String Quartet in E-flat major ("La caccia")

Carlo Monza · 1735–1801 · Italian

For 2 violins, viola, cello

Also known as Quartetto "La caccia"

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

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Ensemble: String quartet
Hardest part: Violin 1
Form: Full work
Length: About 9 min
Composed: —
Era: Classical

Notes

Programmatic quartet in several short movements, with arias and recitatives imitated on the strings

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