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String Quartet No. 1, Op. 10

Louis Durey · 1888–1979 · French
For 2 violins, viola, cello
Level 6 · Pre-diploma — about ARSM · RCM 10, with the parts evenly matched
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Ensemble
String quartet
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 18 min
Composed
1917
Era
20th century

Notes

Four short movements; by a member of Les Six

About this work

Composed
1917
  1. Modéré sans lenteur
  2. Vif
  3. Lent et très calme
  4. Très animé
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