Lacrymosa – Remembering Kevin

Terry Riley · 1935– · American

For 2 violins, viola, cello

Also known as Lacrymosa

Level 5 · Advanced — about ABRSM 8 · RCM 9, with the parts evenly matched

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Ensemble: String quartet
Hardest part: Balanced
Form: Short piece
Length: About 8 min
Composed: —
Era: Contemporary

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Subtitled 'Remembering Kevin'; recorded by the Kronos Quartet on Nonesuch (2015)

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