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String Trio No. 3 in A major

William Shield · 1748–1829 · English

For violin, viola, cello

Level 2 · Intermediate — about ABRSM 5 · RCM 6, for the violin part

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Ensemble: String trio
Hardest part: Violin
Form: Full work
Length: About 8 min
Composed: 1796
Era: Classical

Notes

Three short movements, the last a 'Giuoco' (game)

About this work

Composed: 1796

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