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String Quartet No. 3, Op. 27

Pehr Henrik Nordgren · 1944–2008 · Finnish
For 2 violins, viola, cello
Level 6 · Pre-diploma — about ARSM · RCM 10, with the parts evenly matched
LyricalDarkLesser-known

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Ensemble
String quartet
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 16 min
Composed
1976
Era
Contemporary

Notes

Early quartet recorded on ALBA's Evocations disc

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