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String Quartet No. 3, Op. 32

Darius Milhaud · 1892–1974 · French
For 2 violins, viola, cello, voice
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 22 min
Composed
1916
Era
20th century

Notes

Two Très lent movements; a solo voice sings a poem by Léo Latil

About this work

Composed
1916
  1. Très lent ()
  2. Très lent ()
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