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Themes from American Quartet, Movement 1
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Composed shortly after his iconic New World Symphony, Dvorák's String Quartet No. 12 (“American”) reflects the composer's fondness for America, during his tenure in New York and vacation in Iowa. Featuring a pentatonic scale and American folk-like melodies, the quartet has emerged as Dvorák's most popular chamber work.
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Publisher: Hal Leonard
Publication Date: 07/2017
Credits: Antonín Dvorák/arr. Jamin Hoffman
Medium: Softcover
Length: 12.00 in.
Width: 9.00 in.
Series: Music for String Orchestra
Voicing: Score & Parts
Band Grade: 3-4
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