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Prelude and Fugue for String Quartet, P. 182

Emanuel Moór · 1863–1931 · Hungarian
For 2 violins, viola, cello
Level 5 · Advanced — about ABRSM 8 · RCM 9, with the parts evenly matched
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Ensemble
String quartet
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 11 min
Composed
1917
Era
Late Romantic

Notes

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