String Quintet No. 6 in E minor, Op. 19

George Onslow · 1784–1853 · French

For 2 violins, viola, 2 cellos (or viola)

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

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Ensemble: String quintet
Hardest part: Violin 1
Form: Full work
Length: About 22 min
Composed: 1821
Era: Early Romantic

Notes

Two cellos; a second viola may replace one cello (printed alternative)

About this work

Composed: 1821?

Allegro ()
Menuetto. Allegro ()
Andante grazioso quasi Allegretto ()
Finale. Presto ()

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