String Quartet in A major, Op.17 (Hoffmeister, Franz Anton)

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Work Title String Quartet
Alternative. Title Grand quatuor concertant
Composer Hoffmeister, Franz Anton
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.17 of quartets with violin
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IFH 46
Key A major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  1. Adagio - Allegro
  2. Andantino
  3. Menuetto. Allegretto - Trio - M.D.C.
  4. Allegro
First Publication. 1790s
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola, cello

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Opp. 11/2 and 13 are also in A major, as is his quartet Weinmann 41 (see RISM 454000190, ms. copy at Wolfegg - not the same as this work, however.)