Composition: String Quintet, Op. 1 (Smyth, Ethel)

Title Quintet in E major for 2 violins, viola, and 2 cellos
Creators Ethel Smyth (composer)
Opus Op.1
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola and 2 cellos
Number of movements 5
Keys E major
Composed
First published 1884
Dedication To the memory of Rhoda Garrett
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Time signatures
Average duration (sec) 1560
Number of measures
Composition types Quintets
Period Romantic
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Metronome Key Measures
Allegro con brio
Andantino poco allegretto
Scherzo. Allegro vivace
Adagio con moto
Allegro molto

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Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Complete score · view
view Complete parts Edition Peters 1884 Violins 1 and 2 · view
Viola, Cellos 1 and 2 · view

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