String Quartet No. 7 ("Espacio de silencio")

Cristóbal Halffter · 1930–2021 · Spanish

For 2 violins, viola, cello

Also known as Cuarteto de cuerda nº 7

Level 8 · Professional — about LRSM / LTCL · RCM LRCM, with the parts evenly matched

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Ensemble: String quartet
Hardest part: Balanced
Form: Full work
Length: About 23 min
Composed: 2007
Era: 20th century

Notes

Three long movements separated by four very short "Espacio de silencio" tracks (7 to 13 seconds)

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