String Quartet No.6 (Macfarren, George Alexander)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4
Composition Year 1878
Genre Categories Quartets; For 2 violins, viola, cello; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the viola; Scores featuring the cello; For 4 players

Contents

Performances

Recordings

 I. Allegro moderato
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 II. Allegro
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 III. Andante
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 IV. Allegro agitato
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Sheet Music

Scores and Parts

 Full score
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 Violin 1
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 Violin 2
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 Viola
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 Cello
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General Information

Work Title String Quartet No.6
Alternative. Title
Composer Macfarren, George Alexander
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IGM 22
Key G major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1878
First Performance. 1887 November, London, Royal Academy of Music
Average DurationAvg. Duration 30 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola, cello

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Am guessing this is the "manuscript string quartet in G, composed in 1878" performed in a memorial concert for the recently deceased composer along with his piano quintet and Beethoven's string quartet in F minor. (Nov. 19 1887 Musical Times, p.683.)

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