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String Quartet No. 10

Peter Sculthorpe · 1929–2014 · Australian
For 2 violins, viola, cello
Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT, with the parts evenly matched
FolkLyricalLesser-known

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Ensemble
String quartet
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 14 min
Composed
1983
Era
20th century

Notes

Movements include Sun Song, Chorale and Interlude; Faber lists an optional didjeridu

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