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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements |
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Composition Year | 1944 in Rio |
Genre Categories | Quartets; For 2 violins, viola, cello; Scores featuring the violin; |
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Work Title | String Quartet No.8 |
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Alternative. Title | VIII. quarteto: per violino I, violino II, viola e violoncello |
Composer | Villa-Lobos, Heitor |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | W446 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IHV 81 |
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements:
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1944 in Rio |
First Performance. | 1946-09-05, Rio
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First Publication. | 1949 |
Dedication | Quarteto Iacovino |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | 2 violins, viola, cello |
External Links | Villa-Lobos site (IU) |