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cello The violoncello ( , ), commonly abbreviated as cello ( ), is a middle pitched bowed (sometimes pizzicato, plucked and occasionally col legno, hit) string instrument of the violin family. Its four strings are usually intonation (music), tuned i ...

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of composer. Afanasyev, Nikolai * String Sextet Barvinsky, Vassily * String Sextet (1914) Bečan, Nejc (1984) * Clownology (The Jester, Pierrot - the sad Clown, The Circus Clown) Berezovsky, Nikolai * String Sextet No. 1 * String Sextet No. 2 Boccherini, Luigi * 6 String Sextets, Op. 23 (1776) Borodin, Aleksandr * String Sextet in D minor Børresen, Hakon * String Sextet in G major, Op. 5 (1901) Brahms, Johannes * String Sextet No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 18 (1860) * String Sextet No. 2 in G major, Op. 36 (1864-1865) Bridge, Frank * String sextet in E-flat major (1906-1913) Busch, Adolf * String Sextet Cissell, Luke * String Sextet No. 1 (2019) * String Sextet No. 2 (2019) Davidov, Alexei * String Sextet in E-flat major Op.12 Davydov, Karl * String Sextet Op.35 (1879) Dohnányi, Ernst von * String Sextet W080 (1893/6/8)

Antonín Dvořák Antonín Leopold Dvořák ( ; ; 8September 18411May 1904) was a Czech composer. He frequently employed rhythms and other aspects of the folk music of Moravia and his native Bohemia, following the Romantic-era nationalist example of his predec ...

* String Sextet A major, Op. 48, (B. 80) (1878) Gade, Niels * String Sextet in E-flat major, Op. 35 Geviksman, Vitali * String Sextet (1960) Glass, Louis * String Sextet, Op.15 Glière, Reinhold * String Sextet No. 1, Op. 1 (1900) * String Sextet No. 2, Op. 7 (1902) * String Sextet No. 3, Op. 11 (1904) Hofmann, Heinrich * String Sextet in E minor, Op. 25 (published 1874) Holbrooke, Joseph * String Sextet "Henry Vaughan" in D major, Op. 43/16 (1902) Indy, Vincent d' * Sextet for Strings in B-flat major, Op. 92 Kapp, Artur * String Sextet (1951) Koechlin, Charles * ''Le portrait de Daisy Hamilton'', Op. 140 Koessler, Hans * String Sextet in F minor (published 1902) Korndorf, Nikolai * Mozart Variations for string sextet (1990) Korngold, Erich * String Sextet in D, Op. 10 Ledenev, Roman * ''Elegiac Sextet'' for strings Op. 30 (1982) Lewandowsky, Max * String Sextet in C minor, Op. 5 Martinu, Bohuslav * String Sextet H. 224 (1932) Merikanto, Aarre * String Sextet (1932) (reconstructed by Paavo Heininen, 1993) Mosonyi, Mihály * String Sextet in C minor Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (sort-of): * ''Grande Sestetto Concertante'' (1808 transcription of the Sinfonia Concertante for violin, viola and orchestra) Penderecki, Krzysztof * ''Ciaccona in memoriam Giovanni Paolo II'' (Ludwig) (2005) Piston, Walter * String Sextet Rääts, Jaan * String Sextet, Op. 98 (1997) Räihälä, Osmo Tapio * Blaze ("Roihu" for six cellos) (2014) Raff, Joachim * String Sextet in G minor, Op. 178 (1872) Reger, Max * String Sextet in F major, Op. 118 Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai * String sextet in A major (1876]) Anton Rubinstein, Rubinstein, Anton * Sextet for strings in D major Op. 97 (1876) Schoenberg, Arnold * ''

Verklärte Nacht ''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 is considered his earliest important work. It was inspired by Richard Dehmel's p ...

'' (''Transfigured Night''), Op. 4 (1899) Schulhoff, Erwin * Sextet for strings, (1920–24) Spohr, Ludwig * String Sextet in C major, Op. 140 (1848) * String Sextet in G major, Op. 20 Stanchinsky, Aleksei * Sextet for strings Strauss, Richard * Sextet for strings from the opera ''

Capriccio Capriccio may refer to: __NOTOC__ Music * Capriccio (music), a piece of music which is fairly free in form * Fantasia in C major (Haydn), "Capriccio", a 1789 piano composition by Joseph Haydn * Capriccio (Janáček), a chamber music composition by ...

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Souvenir de Florence 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 1890 by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Tchaikovsky dedicated the work to the St. Petersburg Chamb ...

'' for string sextet, Op. 70 (1890) Vasks, Pēteris * ''Spring Sonata'' for string sextet (1987) Waterhouse, Graham *

String Sextet In european classical music, classical music, 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 been written for an ensemble consisting of two ...

, Op. 1 (1979/2013) Wilm, Nikolai von * String Sextet Op. 27 Wuorinen, Charles * String Sextet (1989)Charleswuorinen.com
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