Septet in E-flat major

Mikhail Glinka · 1804–1857 · Russian

For oboe, horn, bassoon, 2 violins, cello, double bass

Level 4 · Early advanced — about ABRSM 7 · RCM 8, with the parts evenly matched

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Ensemble: Strings & winds
Hardest part: Balanced
Form: Full work
Length: About 22 min
Composed: 1823
Era: Early Romantic

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Oboe, horn, bassoon, two violins, cello and double bass; four movements, the Rondo finale completed by Shebalin

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Composed: 1823

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