Marionnettes, Op. 26

László Lajtha · 1892–1963 · Hungarian

For flute, violin, viola, cello, harp

Also known as Marionettes

Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT, with the parts evenly matched

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Ensemble: Strings & winds
Hardest part: Balanced
Form: Full work
Length: About 26 min
Composed: 1937
Era: 20th century

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Suite of four pieces for flute, violin, viola, cello and harp

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