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String Quartet in D minor, Op. 49

Ludomir Różycki · 1883–1953 · Polish
For 2 violins, viola, cello
Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT, with the parts evenly matched
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Ensemble
String quartet
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 33 min
Composed
1915
Era
20th century

Notes

Three movements; large-scale and harmonically advanced

About this work

Composed
1915
  1. Andante
  2. Andante
  3. Allegro

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