Berceuse pour quatuor à cordes, IAD 14

Auguste Descarries · 1896–1958 · Canadian

For 2 violins, viola, cello

Level 3 · Upper intermediate — about ABRSM 6 · RCM 7, with the parts evenly matched

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Ensemble: String quartet
Hardest part: Balanced
Form: Short piece
Length: About 2 min
Composed: 1933
Era: 20th century

Notes

Two-minute lullaby

About this work

Composed: 1933

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