Shostakovich, Dmitry 1906 - 1975 · Early 20th century

String Quartet No.1, Op.49

Op. 49

Early 20th century Quartets 15 minutes

Sheet music

Sheet music · public domain · 4 editions Open on IMSLP →

Composed

1938 (between May 30 and July 17)

First published

1939 - Muzgiz

Period

Early 20th century

Catalogue

Op. 49

Dedication

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Movements

4

Movements

As catalogued on IMSLP.

4 movements

1. I Moderato C major 123 bars
2. II Moderato A minor 85 bars
3. III Allegro molto C# minor 202 bars
4. IV Allegro C major 218 bars

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