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John Harbison · b. 1938 · 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: Short piece
Length: About 6 min
Composed: 1994
Era: Contemporary

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Short quartet written for the Lydian Quartet

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