Quartetto in modo antico

Joseph Marx · 1882–1964 · Austrian

For 2 violins, viola, cello

Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT, with the parts evenly matched

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Ensemble: String quartet
Hardest part: Balanced
Form: Full work
Length: About 25 min
Composed: 1938
Era: Late Romantic

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Four movements in the archaic manner of the title; first of Marx's three numbered quartets

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