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String Quintet No. 2 in C minor, Op. 94

Eugène Walckiers · 1793–1866 · French
For 2 violins, viola, cello, double bass (or cello)
Level 6 · Pre-diploma — about ARSM · RCM 10, for the violin 1 part
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Ensemble
String quintet
Hardest part
Violin 1
Form
Full work
Length
About 28 min
Composed
1862
Era
Early Romantic

Notes

Dedicated to the memory of George Onslow; double bass or second cello

About this work

Dedicated to
à la mémoire de George Onslow
  1. Adagio assai () - Moderato espressivo () - Un poco meno mosso () - 1e tempo () - Un poco meno mosso - 1e tempo () - Maestoso assai
  2. Scherzo. Allegretto bien rhythmé () - Un poco ritenuto () - 1º Tempo - Un poco ritenuto - 1º Tempo
  3. Andante religioso (A-flat major. )
  4. Finale. Allegro vivace ()
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