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String Quartet No. 1 in E-flat major, Op. 16

Carl Reinecke · 1824–1910 · German
For 2 violins, viola, cello
Level 5 · Advanced — about ABRSM 8 · RCM 9, for the violin 1 part
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Ensemble
String quartet
Hardest part
Violin 1
Form
Full work
Length
About 26 min
Composed
1843
Era
Early Romantic

Notes

Four movements; first of his five string quartets

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A step before · level 4

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