| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements:
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| Composition Year | 1894 |
| Genre Categories | Quartets; For violin, viola, 2 cellos; Scores featuring the violin; |
| Related Works | The second movement is based on the theme of the Legend, No.5 of the 16 Songs for Children, Op.54, by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, and it was later arranged by Arensky for string orchestra as Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky, Op.35a |
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| Work Title | String Quartet No.2 |
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| Alternative. Title | Quatuor pour violon, alto et deux violoncelles |
| Composer | Arensky, Anton |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.35 |
| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IAA 58 |
| Key | A minor |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements:
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1894 |
| First Publication. | 1894 – Moscow: P. Jurgenson. Score, 37 pages. Plate 19310. 1894 – Moscow: P. Jurgenson. 4 parts. Plate 19311. 1894 – Moscow: P. Jurgenson. Arrangement for piano 4 hands. Plate 19312. 1899 – Moscow: P. Jurgenson. Arrangement for 2 violins, viola and cello. Plate 24632. |
| Dedication | To the memory of Pyotr Tchaikovsky |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | Violin, Viola, 2 Cellos |
| Related Works | The second movement is based on the theme of the Legend, No.5 of the 16 Songs for Children, Op.54, by Pyotr Tchaikovsky, and it was later arranged by Arensky for string orchestra as Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky, Op.35a |
| Extra Information | Also arranged by the composer for standard string quartet (2 violins, viola and cello), and for piano 4 hands. |