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Echo of Songs, B.152

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Antonín Dvořák · D♭ major · 70 bars · 100 chords analysed

Dvořák wrote 14 string quartets. The best known is the “American” (1893), composed in three weeks during a summer holiday in Spillville, Iowa, with tunes that sound like folk songs but are all his own.

Keys visited: D♭ major, A♭ major.