String Quartet in D minor, Op. 76 No. 2
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String Quartet in D minor, Op. 76 No. 2 is one of Joseph Haydn’s late string quartets, nicknamed the “Fifths” for its pervasive use of falling fifth intervals and noted for its dramatic, tightly constructed writing.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
chamber music composition
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string quartet ⓘ |
| associatedEnsembleType | string quartet ensemble ⓘ |
| belongsToCatalogue | Hob. III:76 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalogueDesignation | Hoboken III:76 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Joseph Haydn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composerNationality | Austrian ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Habsburg Monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cycleMemberOf | Haydn’s last complete set of string quartets ⓘ |
| cycleSize | 6 ⓘ |
| dedication | Count Joseph Erdődy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Classical era ⓘ |
| firstMovementKey | D minor ⓘ |
| fourthMovementKey | D minor ⓘ |
| genre | Classical period music ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation | string quartet ⓘ |
| hasKeySignature | one flat ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | considered one of Haydn’s mature quartets ⓘ |
| inCatalogueOf | Haydn’s works ⓘ |
| influenced | later Classical and early Romantic string quartet writing ⓘ |
| key | D minor ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Italian ⓘ |
| movementCount | 4 ⓘ |
| movementForm |
finale in sonata or sonata-rondo form
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first movement in sonata form ⓘ minuet and trio third movement ⓘ |
| nickname | Fifths NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
dramatic character
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pervasive use of falling fifth intervals ⓘ tightly constructed writing ⓘ |
| numberInSet | 2 ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 76 No. 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Op. 76 string quartets ⓘ |
| performancePractice | Classical-era style ⓘ |
| period | late 18th century ⓘ |
| primaryMode | minor ⓘ |
| relatedWorkSet | Haydn Op. 76 quartets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scoredFor |
cello
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two violins ⓘ viola ⓘ |
| secondMovementKey | D major ⓘ |
| style | Classical ⓘ |
| thirdMovementKey | D minor ⓘ |
| tonalCenter | D ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceDuration | approximately 25 minutes ⓘ |
| typicalVenue | chamber music hall ⓘ |
| usesInterval | perfect fifth ⓘ |
| workType | instrumental composition ⓘ |
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