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String Quartet No. 5 in B-flat major, D. 68

Franz Schubert · 1797–1828 · Austrian
For 2 violins, viola, cello
Level 4 · Early advanced — about ABRSM 7 · RCM 8, for the violin 1 part
MajorLyricalLesser-known

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Ensemble
String quartet
Hardest part
Violin 1
Form
Full work
Length
About 16 min
Composed
1813
Era
Early Romantic

Notes

Survives in two movements

About this work

Composed
1813/06/08 - 1813/08/18
  1. Allegro maestoso
  2. Allegro
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