Composition: 6 String Quartets (Wesley Jr., Charles)
| Title | 6 String Quartets |
| Alternative title | Six Quartetto's for two Violins, a Tenor and Violoncello |
| Creators | Charles Wesley Jr. (composer) |
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| Instrumentation | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| Number of movements | 6 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | — |
| First published | 1778 |
| Dedication | William Boyce |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Quartets |
| Period | Classical |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| in F major. Andantino ; Tempo di Minuetto | — | F major | — |
| in D major. Andante - Allegro ; Tempo di Minuetto | — | D major | — |
| in E flat major. Andante grazioso ; Pastorale. Larghetto ; Fuga alla Breve. Allegro | — | E flat major | — |
| in E major. Allegretto ; Andante affettuoso ; Allegro | — | E major | — |
| in B flat major. Allegro ; Andante affettuoso ; Tempo di Minuetto | — | B flat major | — |
| in F major. Andante ; Andante affettuoso e cantabile ; Allegro ; Andante | — | F major | — |
Arrangements
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Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Nos.1-3 | — | — | — | Complete Score · view Violin 1 · view Violin 2 · view Viola · view Cello · view |
| view | Nos.4-6 | — | — | — | Complete Score · view Violin 1 · view Violin 2 · view Viola · view Cello · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Performers | Files |
|---|---|---|
| view | Steve's Bedroom Band (string quartet) | Quartetto I - Complete performance · file Quartetto II - Complete performance · file Quartetto III - Complete performance · file Quartetto IV - Complete performance · file Quartetto V - Complete performance · file Quartetto VI - Complete performance · file |
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