Composition: String Octet, Op. 3 (Herrmann, Gottfried)

Title String Octet
Alternative title Octett f. d. Violinen, 2 Altos, Vcllo u. Cb.
Creators Gottfried Herrmann (composer)
Opus Op.3
Instrumentation 4 violins, 2 violas, cello and double bass
Number of movements 4
Keys D major
Composed
First published 1864
Dedication Ernst II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
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Composition types Octets
Period Romantic
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Allegro brillante ma non troppo
Andante espressivo, serioso e marcato G major
Serenade.) Scherzo vivo e leggiero. B minor
Finale. Allegro con fuoco ma non troppo

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view Complete parts Schuberth & Co. 1864 Complete Parts · view

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