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String Quartet in A-flat major, BVN 155

Rued Langgaard · 1893–1952 · Danish
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
1918
Era
20th century

Notes

Four movements, about 23 minutes

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