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Phantasie for String Quartet

James Friskin · 1886–1967 · Scottish

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: Short piece
Length: About 12 min
Composed: 1907
Era: Late Romantic

Notes

One movement; published by Novello in 1907

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