Nine Pieces, Op. 45

Adolf Busch · 1891–1952 · German

For 2 violins, viola, cello

Also known as 9 Pieces for String Quartet

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: Set of pieces
Length: About 23 min
Composed: —
Era: 20th century

Notes

Nine short pieces for string quartet played as a group

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