| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 |
|---|---|
| Composition Year | 1877 |
| Genre Categories | Quartets; For 2 violins, viola, cello; Scores featuring the violin; |
Contents |
| Work Title | String Quartet No.1 in A Major |
|---|---|
| Alternative. Title | On a Theme of Beethoven |
| Name Translations | 弦楽四重奏曲第1番 (ボロディン); 1. Streichquartett; String Quartet No. 1; Quartetto per archi n. 1 |
| Name Aliases | Streichquartett Nr. 1 |
| Composer | Borodin, Aleksandr |
| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IAB 13 |
| Key | A Major |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 |
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1877 |
| First Publication. | 1878 |
| Dedication | Dedicated to Mme. N. Rimsky-Korsakow |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | 2 violin, 1 viola, 1 cello |
Elements of Movements I, II and IV are based on the Finale of Beethoven's String Quartet No. 13 in B-flat Major, Op.130.