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String Sextet in E minor, Op. 25

Heinrich Hofmann · 1842–1902 · German
For 2 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos
Level 6 · Pre-diploma — about ARSM · RCM 10, for the violin 1 part
MinorDramaticLyricalLesser-known

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Ensemble
String sextet or larger
Hardest part
Violin 1
Form
Full work
Length
About 28 min
Composed
1874
Era
Late Romantic

Notes

Two violins, two violas, two cellos; four movements

About this work

Dedicated to
Johann Lauterbach
  1. Allegro appassionato
  2. Adagio in E minor
  3. Vivace in A major
  4. Allegro
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