Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements
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Genre Categories | Quintets; For 2 violins, 2 violas, cello; Scores featuring the violin; |
Work Title | String Quintet |
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Alternative. Title | Grand Quintetto |
Composer | Hoffmeister, Franz Anton |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.62 (Op.3 No.1 of string quintets) |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IFH 49 |
Key | B-flat major |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements
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Dedication | to his friends Köhler and Bernhard ("négociants à Leipsic") |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Classical |
Piece Style | Classical |
Instrumentation | 2 violins, 2 violas, 1 cello |
2nd movement entitled "Menuettino" (a heading Hoffmeister used for movements in some other works), with an unlabeled middle section; slow movement has an interesting (looking?) minore in E♭ minor.
Opus 62 also applies to a concerto for viola in D major, apparently.