| Work Title
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String Octet
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| Alternative. Title
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| Name Translations
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弦楽八重奏曲; Octet for Strings in B-flat major; Octuor pour cordes en si bémol majeur; Streichoktett B-Dur; 八重奏
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| Authorities
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WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 176832876
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| Composer
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Bruch, Max
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| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IMB 57
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| Key
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B-flat major
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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3 movements
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1919-20
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| First Publication.
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1996 - Simrock
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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| Piece Style
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Romantic
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| Instrumentation
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4 violins, 2 violas, cello, double bass or string orchestra
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| Manuscript Sources
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Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna (A-Wn): A-Wn Mus.Hs.39750 (autograph score)
BBC Music Library (set of parts, copied by Gertrude Bruch)
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| Extra Information
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Adapted from string quintets written in the same period
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