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String Quartet in E minor

Emil von Reznicek · 1860–1945 · Austrian
For 2 violins, viola, cello
Also known as String Quartet No. 5
Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT, with the parts evenly matched
MinorDramaticDarkLyricalLesser-known

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Ensemble
String quartet
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 17 min
Composed
1925–30
Era
20th century

Notes

Two movements, about 17 minutes

About this work

Composed
192530

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