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String Trio No. 2, H. 238

Bohuslav Martinů · 1890–1959 · Czech
For violin, viola, cello
Also known as Trio à cordes
Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT, with the parts evenly matched
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Ensemble
String trio
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 15 min
Composed
1934
Era
20th century

Notes

Two movements for violin, viola and cello (1934)

About this work

Composed
1934
  1. Allegro
  2. Poco moderato
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