String Quartet No. 5, Op. 32 No. 1

Leonard Salzedo · 1921–2000 · British

For 2 violins, viola, cello

Also known as String Quartet No. 5

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

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Ensemble: String quartet
Hardest part: Balanced
Form: Full work
Length: About 24 min
Composed: 1950–52
Era: 20th century

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Two long movements; revised 1995

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