String Quartet No. 8, W446 (Villa-Lobos, Heitor)
| Title | String Quartet No. 8 |
| Alternative title | VIII. quarteto: per violino I, violino II, viola e violoncello |
| Creators | Heitor Villa-Lobos, composer |
| Opus | W446 |
| Instrumentation | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| Number of movements | 4 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 1944 |
| First published | 1949 |
| Dedication | Quarteto Iacovino |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Quartets |
| Period | Early 20th century |
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Sections
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Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegro | — | — | — |
| Lento | — | — | — |
| Scherzo - Vivace | — | — | — |
| Quasi allegro | — | — | — |
Arrangements
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Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
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| View | Complete | — | Ricordi | 1949 | Complete Score |
| View | Complete | parts | Ricordi | 1949 | Violin 1 Violin 2 Viola Cello |
| View | Complete | parts | — | — | Violin 1 Violin 2 Viola Cello |
Recordings/Performances
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