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Sextet for three violas and three cellos

Georg Friedrich Haas · b. 1953 · Austrian
For 3 violas, 3 cellos
Level 8 · Professional — about LRSM / LTCL · RCM LRCM, with the parts evenly matched
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Ensemble
String sextet or larger
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 15 min
Composed
1982
Era
Contemporary

Notes

Six low strings: three violas and three cellos

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