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String Quartet No. 6 in F major

Guy Ropartz · 1864–1955 · French
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 23 min
Composed
1947
Era
20th century

Notes

Four movements; the last of his six quartets

About this work

Composed
1947-48
Dedicated to
Arthur Honegger

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