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Polonaise No. 3 in E major, Op. 12 (version for violin and string quartet)

Joseph Mayseder · 1789–1863 · Austrian
For 3 violins, viola, cello
Also known as Polonaise brillante · Troisième polonoise
Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT, for the violin 1 part
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Hardest part
Violin 1
Form
Short piece
Length
About 12 min
Composed
c. 1816
Era
Early Romantic

Notes

Showpiece for solo violin with string-quartet accompaniment; also published with piano or orchestra

About this work

Dedicated to
Ludwig Ratzesberg

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