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String Quartet

Rosy Wertheim · 1888–1949 · Dutch

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 9 min
Composed: 1932
Era: 20th century · woman composer

Notes

Three short movements, about nine minutes

About this work

Composed: 1932

Allegro con moto
Intermezzo.
Allegro energico

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