String Quartet No. 12, Op. 103

Krzysztof Meyer · 1943– · Polish

For 2 violins, viola, cello

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 35 min
Composed: 2004–05
Era: Contemporary

Notes

Nine short movements, opening with a Lento

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