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String Quartet in G major, Op. 8

Werner Wehrli · 1892–1944 · Swiss
For 2 violins, viola, cello
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 27 min
Composed
1916
Era
20th century

Notes

Four movements; the longer of the two quartets on the Jecklin disc

About this work

Composed
1916-18
  1. Poco Adagio
  2. Allegro vivo ()
  3. Un poco animato, allegro moderato
  4. Finale: Vivacissimo - Adagio - Allegro
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