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String Quartet No. 1, Op. 19, BV 208

4 movements

Ferruccio Busoni · C minor · 848 bars · 1036 chords analysed

A string quartet — two violins, viola and cello — is often called a conversation between four friends. With only four voices, every chord is easy to see and hear, which makes quartets a wonderful way to study harmony.

Keys visited: C minor, G minor, A♭ major, E♭ major, D major, G major, A minor, A major, C major, D minor, E minor, F major, E major, G♯ minor, B♭ major, C♯ minor.