In Monasterio

Quincy Porter · 1897–1966 · American

For 2 violins, viola, cello

Level 4 · Early advanced — about ABRSM 7 · RCM 8, for the violin 1 part

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Ensemble: String quartet
Hardest part: Violin 1
Form: Full work
Length: About 5 min
Composed: 1927
Era: 20th century

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Three very short movements for string quartet, about five minutes

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