Composition: String Quartet in F major (Ravel, Maurice)
| Title | String Quartet |
| Alternative title | Quatuor à cordes |
| Creators | Maurice Ravel (composer) |
| Opus | M.35 |
| Instrumentation | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| Number of movements | 4 |
| Keys | F major |
| Composed | 1902 |
| First published | 1905 |
| Dedication | Gabriel Fauré |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Quartets |
| Period | Early 20th century |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegro moderato | — | F major | — |
| Assez vif, très rythmé | — | A minor | — |
| Très lent | — | B flat major | — |
| Vif et agité | — | F major | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | flute, oboe, clarinet and horn | Liam Cameron |
| view | Complete | piano 4 hands | Maurice Delage |
| view | Complete | piano | Lucien Garban |
| view | Complete | piano | Richard T. Katz |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | G. Astruc | 1905 | Complete Score · view Complete Score · view Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | G. Astruc | — | Violin 1 · view Violin 2 · view Viola · view Cello · view |
| view | Complete | — | G. Astruc | 1905 | Violin 1 · view Violin 2 · view Viola · view Cello · view |
| view | Complete | — | G. Astruc | — | 3rd Proof (Jan.19, 1905) · view 4th Proof (Feb.14, 1905) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for flute, oboe, clarinet and horn |
Liam Cameron | 2020 | Complete Score · view Flute · view Oboe · view Clarinet (B) · view Horn (F) · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
Durand | 1911 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
Durand | 1921 | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano |
— | — | 1. Allegro moderato · view 2. Assez vif, très rythmé · view 3. Très lent · view 4. Vif et agité · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Performers | Files |
|---|---|---|
| view | Musicians from Marlboro (string quartet) | Complete Performance · file |
| view | Budapest String Quartet (performer) | Complete Performance · file |
| view | Budapest String Quartet (performer) | Complete recording · file |
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