Quartettsatz in B minor, Op. 29

Adolf Busch · 1891–1952 · German

For 2 violins, viola, cello

Also known as String Quartet, Op. 29

Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT, for the violin 1 part

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Ensemble: String quartet
Hardest part: Violin 1
Form: Short piece
Length: About 11 min
Composed: 1924
Era: 20th century

Notes

Single movement of about 11 minutes; IMSLP files it as String Quartet, Op. 29

About this work

Composed: 1924
Dedicated to: Wolfgang & Käthe Römisch

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