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Sonatine pour quatuor à cordes

Pierre Menu · 1896–1919 · French
For 2 violins, viola, cello
Also known as Sonatine
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 14 min
Composed
1916
Era
20th century

Notes

Three movements; dedicated to Jean Roger-Ducasse

About this work

Composed
1916
Dedicated to
Jean Roger-Ducasse (1873–1954)
  1. Modéré
  2. Très calme
  3. Très vif
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