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String Trio

Frank Martin · 1890–1974 · Swiss
For violin, viola, cello
Also known as Trio for Strings
Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT, with the parts evenly matched
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Ensemble
String trio
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 15 min
Composed
1936
Era
20th century

Notes

Three movements, about fifteen minutes

About this work

Composed
1936
First performed
1936
  1. Grave
  2. Très vif et coulant
  3. Très lent
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