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String Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 1

Jurgis Karnavičius · 1884–1941 · Lithuanian
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 35 min
Composed
1913
Era
20th century

Notes

Four movements; the composer's Op. 1

About this work

Composed
1913?
Dedicated to
V. A. Dobrzyński
  1. Allegro moderato
  2. Allegro - Moderato - Allegro
  3. Andante (F minor or A-flat major) - Poco più mosso - Moderato - Poco più lento
  4. Allegro
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