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Glosse

Luciano Berio · 1925–2003 · Italian
For 2 violins, viola, cello
Level 8 · Professional — about LRSM / LTCL · RCM LRCM, with the parts evenly matched
LyricalLesser-known

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Ensemble
String quartet
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Short piece
Length
About 8 min
Composed
1997
Era
20th century

Notes

Late quartet of about eight minutes

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