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String Quartet in A minor, Op. 6

Alf Hurum · 1882–1972 · Norwegian
For 2 violins, viola, cello
Level 6 · Pre-diploma — about ARSM · RCM 10, for the violin 1 part
MinorLyricalDarkLesser-known

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Ensemble
String quartet
Hardest part
Violin 1
Form
Full work
Length
About 24 min
Composed
1912
Era
Late Romantic

Notes

Four movements, with a Scherzo and a Canzonetta; printed by the composer in 1916

About this work

Composed
1912 ?
Dedicated to
Arve Arvesen
  1. Allegro non troppo e maestoso - Allegro molto
  2. Scherzo. Vivo e molto allegro
  3. Canzonetta. Andantino
  4. Allegro energico - Presto
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