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String Quintet, Op. 104 (Beethoven)

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The String Quintet in C minor, Op. 104, by Ludwig van Beethoven is an arrangement of the early C minor Piano Trio, Op. 1 No. 3. This work is scored for a string quintet with two violas.

Structure

The work is structured in four movements:

  • Allegro con brio (C minor)
  • Andante cantabile con Variazioni (E flat major)
  • Minuetto. Quasi allegro (C minor, with a trio in C major)
  • Finale. Prestissimo (C minor, with a tierce de picardie)

    • References

    String Quintet, Op. 104 (Beethoven) Wikipedia
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