String Quartet in F-sharp minor

Artur Lemba · 1885–1963 · Estonian

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 18 min
Composed: 1934
Era: 20th century

Notes

Two movements: Allegro moderato, then a theme with seven variations

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