Composition: Sextett, Op. 8 (Bennett, William Sterndale)
| Title | Sestett |
| Alternative title | Piano Sextett . Sextetto. |
| Creators | William Sterndale Bennett (composer) |
| Opus | Op.8 |
| Instrumentation | 2 violins, viola, cello, double bass and piano 2 violins, viola, 2 cellos and piano |
| Number of movements | 4 |
| Keys | F sharp minor |
| Composed | — |
| First published | 1846 |
| Dedication | Ch. |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Sextets |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegro moderato ma con passione | — | — | — |
| Scherzo. Quasi presto | — | B minor | — |
| Andante grazioso | eighth = 76 | D major | — |
| Finale. Allegro assai ed energico | half note = 126 | — | — |
Arrangements
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Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Kistner | 1846 | Piano Violin 1 Violin 2 Viola Cello 1 Cello 2 Double Bass |
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Piano Score String parts |
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score and Parts |
Recordings/Performances
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