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In Memoriam

Arnold Bax · 1883–1953 · British
For English horn, harp, 2 violins, viola, cello
Also known as An Irish Elegy · In Memoriam (1916)
Level 6 · Pre-diploma — about ARSM · RCM 10, with the parts evenly matched
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Ensemble
Strings & winds
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Short piece
Length
About 9 min
Composed
1916
Era
20th century

Notes

One-movement elegy for cor anglais, harp and string quartet; also called An Irish Elegy

About this work

Composed
1917
First performed
1918 March 10 (private performance)

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