Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 6 quartets |
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First Publication | 1775 |
Genre Categories | Quartets; For 2 violins, viola, cello; Scores featuring the violin; |
Work Title | 6 String Quartets |
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Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Abel, Carl Friedrich |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.12 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | None [force assignment] |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 6 quartets:
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First Publication. | 1775 |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Classical |
Piece Style | Classical |
Instrumentation | 2 violins, viola, cello [see discussion] |
Manuscript Sources | Mss parts with cembalo, ca.1780 (D-B, Mus.ms. 250/10) Mss parts, 1774. Quartet in D major, WK 70 (D-Bsa. SA 3546) Mss parts, ca.1780, Quartet in B♭ major, WK 71 (CZ-Pnm, XXII A 9) |