Villa-Lobos, Heitor 1887 - 1959 · Early 20th century

String Quartet No.16, W526

W 526

Early 20th century 20 minutes

Dedicated to Mindinha.

Sheet music

Sheet music · public domain · 2 editions Open on IMSLP →

Composed

1955

First published

1981

Period

Early 20th century

Catalogue

W 526

Dedication

Mindinha

Movements

4

Movements

As catalogued on IMSLP.

4 movements

1. I Allegro non troppo - Poco più mosso - Tempo premiero - Più mosso
2. II Molto andante (quasi adagio) - Poco più mosso - a Tempo - a Tempo uno (♩=100)
3. III Vivace (scherzo) - Più mosso - allarg. - a Tempo uno - Allegro vivace - attacca
4. IV Molto allegro - Poco meno - Molto allegro (Tempo uno) - Piu mosso - Allarg.

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