| Work Title
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String Quartet No.2
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| Alternative. Title
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Quartet No.2 for Strings
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| Composer
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Goossens, Eugene
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.59
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IEG 24
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| Key
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C major
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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4 movements
- I. Mesto. Moderato con moto
- II. Andante con tristezza
- III. Con spirito (alla Burlesca)
- IV. Epilogue. Mesto. Allegro vivace (quasi alla breve)
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| First Publication.
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1942 – London: Boosey & Hawkes
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| Copyright Information
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U.S. copyright status: copyright renewed 1969 (R459701)In the USA, This item is not in the public domain because it was renewed 28 years after first publication with a proper notice or it was "restored" to copyright status under the provisions of the GATT/TRIPS amendments. It will enter the US public domain on January 1st, 2038.
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| Dedication
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Dedicated to my dear friend Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, on her birthday, October 30th, 1940
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| Average DurationAvg. Duration
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32 minutes
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Early 20th century
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| Piece Style
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Early 20th century
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| Instrumentation
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2 violins, viola, cello
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