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String Sextet in G major

Antonín Vranický · 1761–1820 · Czech
For 2 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos
Level 4 · Early advanced — about ABRSM 7 · RCM 8, for the violin 1 part
MajorLyricalPlayfulLesser-known

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Ensemble
String sextet or larger
Hardest part
Violin 1
Form
Full work
Length
About 24 min
Composed
—
Era
Classical

Notes

Two violins, two violas, two cellos; the finale opens with a short Adagio before the Allegretto

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