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String Quartet in A major, Op. 21 No. 3
Emanuel Aloys Förster · 1748–1823 · 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 24 min
- Composed
- 1802
- Era
- Classical
Notes
Reminiscent of late Haydn and early Beethoven; about 24 minutes; published in Vienna in 1802
Also in Six String Quartets, Op. 21
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