String Quartet No. 19 in F-sharp minor, Op. 46 No. 1

George Onslow · 1784–1853 · French

For 2 violins, viola, cello

Level 6 · Pre-diploma — about ARSM · RCM 10, for the violin 1 part

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Ensemble: String quartet
Hardest part: Violin 1
Form: Full work
Length: About 32 min
Composed: 1833
Era: Early Romantic

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Op. 46 set is dedicated to François-Antoine Habeneck; first edition 1834

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