Work Title
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String Quartet in B♭ major
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Alternative. Title
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String Quartet No.8
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Composer
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Schubert, Franz
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Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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D.112 (published as Op.posth.168)
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IFS 717
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Key
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B-flat major
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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4 movements:
- Allegro ma non troppo (B♭ major)
- Andante sostenuto (G minor)
- Menuetto. Allegro — Trio (E♭ major)
- Presto (B♭ major)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1814 September 5 - 1814 September 13
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First Publication.
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1863 - Vienna: C.A. Spina
- Hofmeister's Monatsbericht (1863), p.70
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Average DurationAvg. Duration
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27 minutes
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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Piece Style
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Romantic
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Instrumentation
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2 violins, viola, cello
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