String Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 23 No. 1

Felice Giardini · 1716–1796 · Italian

For violin, 2 violas, cello

Level 3 · Upper intermediate — about ABRSM 6 · RCM 7, for the violin part

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Ensemble: String quartet
Hardest part: Violin
Form: Full work
Length: About 14 min
Composed: 1782
Era: Classical

Notes

For violin, two violas and cello; Andante maestoso, Adagio and Rondò

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