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Allegretto
For string quartet (1863/64).
| Catalogue References | TH 153 ; ČW 333 |
|---|---|
| Date | 1863 or 1864 |
| Key | E major |
| Tempo/Section Listing | Allegretto (E major, 40 bars) |
| Instrumentation | 2 Violins, Viola, Cello |
| Autograph Location | Klin: Tchaikovsky House-Museum Archive (a1, No. 128) |
| First Publication | Moscow: Muzyka, 1967 |
| Average Duration | 2 minutes |
| External Links |
Internet Music Score Library Project
 (downloadable score) |
| Notes | Written as an exercise while Tchaikovsky was a student in Anton Rubinstein's composition classes at the Saint Petersburg Conservatory |