String Quartet in C minor, Op. 4 No. 3

Joseph Woelfl · 1773–1812 · Austrian

For 2 violins, viola, cello

Level 5 · Advanced — about ABRSM 8 · RCM 9, for the violin 1 part

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Ensemble: String quartet
Hardest part: Violin 1
Form: Full work
Length: About 26 min
Composed: c. 1801
Era: Classical

Notes

C-minor quartet in four movements, with an Adagio ma non troppo and a Presto finale

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