Joseph Dente (1838−1905)

Qvartett (C-dur) för Två Violiner, Viola och Violoncell [Quartet (in C major) for Two Violins, Viola, and Violoncello]

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1. Andante - Allegro - Andante - Allegro
2. Allegro Scherzando
3. Andante con moto
4. Allegro risoluto

  • Year of composition: May 1888
  • Work category: String quartet
  • Duration: Approx. 20-25 min
  • Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
  • Possible call no. and autograph comment: W4/Sv Dente; score and parts.
    [According to the parts material, the parts were distributed as follows: vl. I: Ms. Ringbom; vl. II: Mr. Blomquist; vla: Mr. Björk; vc: Mr. Friedholm]

Description of work

1. Andante C major 3/4, 28 bars, Allegro 6/8, /:110 bars:/, 184 bars, Andante 3/4, 12 bars, Allegro 6/8, 18 bars, in total 352 bars
2. Allegro Scherzando A minor 3/4, /:16 bars:/, 1 bar, /:56 bars:/, 1 bar, F major, /:26 bars:/, 1 bar, /:44 bars:/, 13 bars, A minor, 46 bars, in total 204 bars
3. Andante con moto F major 9/8, 119 bars
4. Allegro risoluto C major alla breve, 130 bars