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  • 61String Quartet No. 1 (Dvořák) — Antonín Dvořák finished the composition of his String Quartet No. 1 in A major, Op. 2, (B. 8), in March, 1862. It was one of his early chamber works. Background Dvořák s fourteen string quartets covers the substantial part of his composing career …

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  • 62string ensemble — (Xiansuo) Traditional music genre In the strictest sense of the term, Xiansuo refers to the instrumental accompaniment for northern sung narratives (quyi) and vocal music derived from regional opera. This is often played on the sanxian (long… …

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  • 63String Quartet No. 1 (Beethoven) — Ludwig van Beethoven s String Quartet No. 1 in F major was published in 1801 as opus 18, no. 1, and was written between 1798 and 1800. It is actually the second string quartet that Beethoven composed.The quartet consists of four… …

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  • 64String Quartet No. 2 (Beethoven) — Ludwig van Beethoven s String Quartet No. 2 in G major was published in 1801 as opus 18, no. 2, and was written between 1798 and 1800. It consists of four movements::Of the opus 18 string quartets, this one is the most grounded in 18th century… …

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  • 65String Quartet No. 5 (Shostakovich) — Dmitri Shostakovich s String Quartet No. 5 in B flat major (Op. 92) was composed in autumn 1952. It was premiered in Leningrad in November 1953 by the Beethoven Quartet, to whom it is dedicated. It consists of three movements, performed without a …

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  • 66String Quintet No. 3 (Dvořák) — The String Quintet in E flat major, Op. 97, B. 180, was composed by Antonín Dvořák during the summer he spent in Spillville, Iowa in 1893. It was completed in just over a month, immediately after he wrote his American String Quartet. Like the… …

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  • 67String Quintet No. 1 (Mozart) — The String Quintet No. 1 in B flat major, K. 174, was written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in December 1773. Like all of Mozart s string quintets, this work is a viola quintet in that is scored for string quartet and an extra viola (two violins,… …

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  • 68String Quartet No. 3 (Mendelssohn) — The String Quartet No. 3 in D major, Op. 44, No. 1, was composed by Felix Mendelssohn in 1838. The piece is part of the Op. 44 set of 3 string quartets that Mendelssohn dedicated to the Crown Prince of Sweden. Movements Like all of Mendelssohn s… …

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  • 69String Quartet No. 5 (Mendelssohn) — The String Quartet No. 5 in E flat major, Op. 44, No. 3, was composed by Felix Mendelssohn in 1838. The piece is part of the Op. 44 set of 3 string quartets that Mendelssohn dedicated to the Crown Prince of Sweden. Movements Like all of… …

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  • 70String Quartet No. 6 (Shostakovich) — Dmitri Shostakovich s String Quartet No. 6 in G major (Op. 101) was composed in 1956. It was premiered by the Beethoven Quartet but carries no dedication. It consists of four movements:# Allegretto # Moderato con moto # Lento # Lento… …

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