String Quartet No. 2 in A minor

Florence Price · 1887–1953 · American

For 2 violins, viola, cello

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

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Ensemble: String quartet
Hardest part: Violin 1
Form: Full work
Length: About 32 min
Composed: 1935
Era: 20th century · woman composer

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Four movements (Moderato, Andante cantabile, Juba, Finale)

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