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Octet in F major, Op. 80

Heinrich Hofmann · 1842–1902 · German
For flute, clarinet, bassoon, horn, 2 violins, viola, cello
Level 6 · Pre-diploma — about ARSM · RCM 10, with the parts evenly matched
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Ensemble
Strings & winds
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 23 min
Composed
1883
Era
Late Romantic

Notes

Flute, clarinet, bassoon, horn, two violins, viola and cello; four movements

About this work

Composed
1883 ca.
  1. Allegro molto
  2. Andante sostenuto
  3. Gavotte. Allegro con moto
  4. Moderato - Allegro vivo - Presto
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