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String Trio

Gideon Klein · 1919–1945 · Czech
For violin, viola, cello
Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT, with the parts evenly matched
FolkDarkDramaticLesser-known

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Ensemble
String trio
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 12 min
Composed
1944
Era
20th century

Notes

Middle movement is variations on a Moravian folk song; finished less than two weeks before his deportation

About this work

Composed
1944 ca.

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