String Trio in D minor, Op. 3 No. 2

John Antes · 1740–1811 · American

For 2 violins, cello

Level 3 · Upper intermediate — about ABRSM 6 · RCM 7, for the violin 1 part

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Ensemble: String trio
Hardest part: Violin 1
Form: Full work
Length: About 13 min
Composed: 1790
Era: Classical

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Two violins and obbligato cello; the 1790 print is dedicated to the Swedish ambassador at Constantinople

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Dedicated to: G. J. de Heidenstam, Ambassador to His Majesty the King of Sweden at Constantinople

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