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String Quartet No. 1, Op. 4

4 movements

Alexander von Zemlinsky · 1896 · A major · 981 bars · 1282 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: A major, A minor, D major, C major, E major, E minor, C♯ minor, G major, D minor, G minor, F major, F minor, F♯ minor, A♭ major, B minor.