Composition: String Quintet No. 1, Op. 55 (Gouvy, Louis Théodore)

Title String Quintet in G major
Alternative title String Quintet No.2
Creators Louis Théodore Gouvy (composer)
Opus Op.55
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola and 2 cellos
Number of movements 4
Keys G major
Composed 1870
First published 1876
Dedication
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Average duration (sec) 1800
Number of measures
Composition types Quintets
Period Romantic
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Metronome Key Measures
Allegro dotted quarter = 108
Andantino con moto quarter = 66
Allegro con brio quarter = 160
Allegretto vivo quarter = 104

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