Combinations for String Quartet

Tom Johnson · 1939-2024 · American

For 2 violins, viola, cello

Level 6 · Pre-diploma — about ARSM · RCM 10, with the parts evenly matched

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Ensemble: String quartet
Hardest part: Balanced
Form: Full work
Length: About 26 min
Composed: 2003
Era: Contemporary

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Five movements, each containing all the combinations of something

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