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String Quartet No. 2 in E major

Zygmunt Noskowski · 1846–1909 · Polish

For 2 violins, viola, cello

Level 6 · Pre-diploma — about ARSM · RCM 10, for the violin 1 part

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Ensemble: String quartet
Hardest part: Violin 1
Form: Full work
Length: About 37 min
Composed: 1879–83
Era: Late Romantic

Notes

Four movements; not on IMSLP

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