| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 6 quartets |
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| Composition Year | 1761 |
| Genre Categories | Quartets; For 2 violins, viola, cello; Scores featuring the violin; |
Contents |
⇒ 5 more: 2. Quartet in B-flat major, G.160 • 3. Quartet in D major, G.161 • 4. Quartet in E-flat major, G.162 • 5. Quartet in E major, G.163 • 6. Quartet in C major, G.164
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| Work Title | 6 String Quartets |
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| Alternative. Title | |
| Composer | Boccherini, Luigi |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | G.159-164 ; Op.2* (in Boccherini's catalogue of his works) |
| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. | None [force assignment] |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 6 quartets:
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1761 |
| First Publication. | 1767 |
| Dedication | a veri dilettanti e Conoscitori di Musica |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Classical |
| Piece Style | Classical |
| Instrumentation | 2 violins, viola, cello |
| Extra Information | *First published as "Op.1" |