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String Trio

Krzysztof Penderecki · 1933–2020 · Polish
For violin, viola, cello
Level 8 · Professional — about LRSM / LTCL · RCM LRCM, with the parts evenly matched
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Ensemble
String trio
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 14 min
Composed
1990–91
Era
Contemporary

Notes

Two movements, Allegro molto and Vivace; arranged for string orchestra as Sinfonietta No. 1

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