Composition: String Octet, Op. 17 (Gade, Niels)

Title Octet for 4 violins, 2 violas and 2 violoncellos
Creators Niels Gade (composer)
Opus Op.17
Instrumentation 4 violins, 2 violas and 2 cellos
Number of movements 4
Keys F major
Composed 1848
First published 1849
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Average duration (sec) 2100
Number of measures
Composition types Octets
Period Romantic
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Metronome Key Measures
Allegro molto e con fuoco
Andantino quasi allegretto
Scherzo: Allegro moderato e tranquillo
Finale: Allegro vivace

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