Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements |
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Composition Year | 1780? |
Genre Categories | Quartets; For 2 violins, viola, cello; Scores featuring the violin; |
Contents |
Work Title | String Quartet in A major |
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Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Haydn, Michael |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | MH 310 ; Perger 122 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IMH 38 |
Key | A major |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 3 movements |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1780? |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 10 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Classical |
Piece Style | Classical |
Instrumentation | Two violins, viola, cello |
Primary Sources | Mss parts, ca.1790. D-B, Mus.ms. 10267 |
One of a set of six. Some have doubted these Quartets were really written by Michael Haydn, such as Paul Griffiths in his book The String Quartet.