69897 | STRING QUARTET OP. 96 IN F "AMERICAN": Themes (1st movement) |
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| Dvorak, Antonin (Arr. Hoffman, Jamin) | Score mp3 audio
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| Category: String Orchestra |
| Grade: Medium |
| Duration: 2:00 |
| Instrumentation: str=8.8(4).4.4.4,(pf) |
| Description: Composed shortly after his iconic New World Symphony, Dvorak’s American Quartet reflects the composer’s fondness for America, during his tenure in New York and vacation in Iowa. Featuring a pentatonic scale and American folk-like melodies. |