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String Quartet No. 1 in C minor, Op. 3

Joseph Jongen · 1873–1953 · Belgian
For 2 violins, viola, cello
Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT, with the parts evenly matched
MinorDramaticLyricalLesser-known

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Ensemble
String quartet
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 38 min
Composed
1892
Era
20th century

Notes

Four movements, nearly 40 minutes

About this work

Composed
1892
Dedicated to
Herrn Th. Jean Théodore Radoux, Director des Königl. Conservatoriums für Musik zu Lüttich, gewidmet.
  1. Introduzione: Adagio - Allegro risoluto - Scherzando
  2. Adagio: Con granda espressione
  3. Allegro scherzando
  4. Finale: Allegro molto

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