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String Quartet No. 1 in F major, Op. 42

August Klughardt · 1847–1902 · German
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
Full work
Length
About 36 min
Composed
c. 1883
Era
Late Romantic

Notes

Four movements; first movement (12 min) and Adagio (10 min) are long

About this work

First performed
1884 May or earlier
  1. Allegro
  2. Adagio in B-flat major
  3. Scherzo: Allegro molto in D minor
  4. Allegro non troppo

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