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String Quartet No. 1 in g minor
(for 2 violins, viola and cello)
| 9:29 | I. | Allegro | |
| 7:24 | II. | Andante espressivo | |
| 4:46 | III. | Allegretto grazioso | |
| 9:11 | IV. | Allegro |
Duration: 30 minutes (approximately)
1 recording,
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9:29
Mozart Piano Quartet and friends
I.
Allegro
7:24
Mozart Piano Quartet and friends
II.
Andante espressivo
4:46
Mozart Piano Quartet and friends
III.
Allegretto grazioso
9:11
Mozart Piano Quartet and friends
IV.
Allegro
Related Composers
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Teacher
Nationality:
German
Born: May 7, 1833, Hamburg Died: April 3, 1897, Vienna (age 63)
glossary
- allegretto—moderately quick tempo. slower than allegro but faster than andante
- allegro [I]—fast, lively tempo. From the Italian word for cheerful or gay.
- andante [I]—moderately slow tempo (e.g. walking). Faster than adagio but slower than allegretto
- chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
- espressivo [I], con espressione, expressif [F], con expresión [S]—expressive, with expression.with feeling
- grazioso [I], con grazia, gratioso, graziös [G], Mit Grazie—graceful, gracefully; easy
- quartet, quatuor [F], quartett [G], quartetto [I], cuarteto [S]—ensemble or work for four players the most important examples being the string quartet and the piano quartet
- string quartet, Streichquartett [G], quatuor à cordes [F], quartetto d'archi [I], quartetto di cordi [I], cuarteto de cuerda [S], vonósnégyes [H]—ensemble or a work written for that ensemble comprising 2 violins, viola, and cello. This is one of the essential genres/forms/ensembles of chamber music and arguably a critical "core" of "classical" music. Explore the string quartet | wiki