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Five Minuets and Five German Dances, D. 89

Franz Schubert · 1797–1828 · Austrian
For 2 violins, viola, cello
Also known as 5 Minuets with 6 Trios and 5 German Dances with 7 Trios and Coda · Five Menuets and Five German Dances · Five German Dances, D. 90
Level 3 · Upper intermediate — about ABRSM 6 · RCM 7, for the violin 1 part
MajorDanceLesser-known

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Ensemble
String quartet
Hardest part
Violin 1
Form
Set of pieces
Length
About 28 min
Composed
1813
Era
Early Romantic

Notes

Ten dances with trios (German Dances formerly D. 90); 28 minutes on Verdi, 39 on Diogenes (repeats)

About this work

Composed
1813/11/19

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