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String Quartet No. 1 in B minor

Peter Heise · 1830–1879 · Danish

For 2 violins, viola, cello

Level 5 · Advanced — about ABRSM 8 · RCM 9, for the violin 1 part

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Ensemble: String quartet
Hardest part: Violin 1
Form: Full work
Length: About 24 min
Composed: —
Era: Late Romantic

Notes

Four movements; Scherzo (Prestissimo) third

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