String Quartet No. 2, Op. 7

Alois Hába · 1893–1973 · Czech

For 2 violins, viola, cello

Level 9 · Virtuoso — about FRSM / FTCL, with the parts evenly matched

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Ensemble: String quartet
Hardest part: Balanced
Form: Full work
Length: About 16 min
Composed: 1920
Era: 20th century

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Quarter-tone system; one movement

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Composed: 1920 Vienna

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