a string sextet is a composition written for six string instruments, or a group of six musicians who perform such a composition. Most string sextets have...

(though many do), many sextets do not include "sextet" in their title. See: string sextet and piano sextet. In jazz music a sextet is any group of six players...

Among the repertoire for the standard string sextet (2 violins, 2 violas, and 2 cellos) are the following works: Ordering is by surname of composer. Contents...

The String Sextet No. 1 in B♭ major, Op. 18, was composed in 1860 by Johannes Brahms and premiered 20 October that year in Hanover by an ensemble led...

Antonín Dvořák´s String Sextet in A major, Op. 48, (B. 80) for two violins, two violas and two cellos was composed for the most part in May 1878. It was...

Johannes Brahms' String Sextet No. 2 in G major, Opus 36 was composed during the years of 1864–1865 (although it drew on material from earlier times)...

music genres include the string quartet (much more common), the string trio, and the string sextet. A more unusual form of string quintet is the violin quintet...

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String Sextet Op. 23 No. 4 in F minor G 458: String Sextet Op. 23 No. 5 in D major G 459: String Sextet Op. 23 No. 6 in F major G 460: String Sextet in...

for string quintet of violin, viola, cello, double bass, and cross-strung harp. Sometimes works originally written for string quartet, quintet, sextet etc...

to the string quartet or piano quintet literature, relatively few such compositions exist. The best-known piano sextet is probably the Sextet by Poulenc...

The String Sextet, Op. 1, is a string sextet in four movements by Graham Waterhouse. While the composer began the work as one movement in 1979, he completed...

Piano Trio No. 3 String Quartet No. 3 String Quintet No. 1 String Quintet No. 2 String Sextet No. 1 String Sextet No. 2 Two String Quartets, Op. 51 Violin...

two string sextets. Further expansions have also produced works such as the String octet by Mendelssohn, consisting of the equivalent of two string quartets...

the music of his native Bohemia. In 14 string quartets, three string quintets, two piano quartets, a string sextet, four piano trios, and numerous other...

Piano Trio No. 3 String Quartet No. 3 String Quintet No. 1 String Quintet No. 2 String Sextet No. 1 String Sextet No. 2 Two String Quartets, Op. 51 Violin...

The Queen of Spades, opera (1890) Op. 69 Iolanta, opera (1891) Op. 70 String Sextet in D minor Souvenir de Florence (1890) Op. 71 The Nutcracker, ballet...

which Dvořák supplied in his Op. 72, 1886. In 1879 Dvořák wrote his String Sextet. Simrock showed the score to the leading violinist Joseph Joachim, who...

Bagatelles for two violins, cello and harmonium or piano, B. 79 (1878) String Sextet in A major, B. 80 (1878) Terzetto in C for two violins and viola, B...

The String Sextet in D minor "Souvenir de Florence", Op. 70, is a string sextet scored for 2 violins, 2 violas, and 2 cellos composed in the summer of...

Piano Trio No. 3 String Quartet No. 3 String Quintet No. 1 String Quintet No. 2 String Sextet No. 1 String Sextet No. 2 Two String Quartets, Op. 51 Violin...

Impressionen nach einem Bild von Hans Fischli for flute, string sextet and piano (1986) String quartet #3 (1992) Concerto per archi (1961) Sinfonie (nach...

Piano Trio No. 3 String Quartet No. 3 String Quintet No. 1 String Quintet No. 2 String Sextet No. 1 String Sextet No. 2 Two String Quartets, Op. 51 Violin...

Verklärte Nacht (Transfigured Night), Op. 4, is a string sextet in one movement composed by Arnold Schoenberg in 1899. Composed in just three weeks, it...

two trumpets, three trombones (fourth movement only), timpani and the string section. Although Brahms commonly specified "natural" (valveless) horn tunings...

a passacaglia. His chamber works include three string quartets, two string quintets, two string sextets, a clarinet quintet, a clarinet trio, a horn trio...

faciles et progressives, Op. 43 by Franz Alexander Pössinger. String quintet String sextet String octet ‹See TfM›Berger, Melvin. 2001. Guide to Chamber Music...

use its themes. In 1808 an uncredited arrangement of the piece for a string sextet was published by Sigmund Anton Steiner [de] under the title Grande Sestetto...

Joseph Mazilier) Sleeping Beauty Suite SOLEÁ pas de deux (María Pagés) String Sextet (Angel Corella) Sunny Duet (Vladimir Vasiliov and Natalia Kasatkina)...

an orchestral piece in a single movement by Jean Sibelius, and of a string sextet by Riccardo Malipiero. The etymology of the musical term is uncertain...