String Quartet in F major

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String Quartet in F major is a celebrated chamber work by Maurice Ravel, admired for its luminous textures, refined harmonies, and innovative yet classical approach to the string quartet form.

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instanceOf chamber music composition
string quartet
catalogueNumber M.35
composer Maurice Ravel
composerNationality French
compositionEndYear 1903
compositionStartYear 1902
countryOfOrigin France
dedicatedTo Gabriel Fauré
firstPublisher Durand
genre chamber music
hasTempoIndication Allegro moderato
Assez vif
Très doux
Très lent
Très rythmé
Vif et agité
influenced 20th-century string quartet repertoire
influencedBy String Quartet in G minor
surface form: Claude Debussy's String Quartet in G minor
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isFrequentlyRecorded true
key F major
languageOfTitle French
movement Allegro moderato – Très doux
Assez vif – Très rythmé
Très lent
Vif et agité
notableEnsemble Quatuor Ysaÿe
notableFeature innovative yet classical approach to form
luminous textures
refined harmonies
numberOfMovements 4
opusNumber Op. 35
period Impressionist era
placeInComposerOutput Ravel's only string quartet
premieredBy Quatuor Heymann
premiereLocation Paris
premiereYear 1904
scoredFor cello
two violins
viola
structure cyclical form elements
style Impressionism
titleInOriginalLanguage String Quartet in F major self-linksurface differs
surface form: Quatuor à cordes en fa majeur
typicalPerformanceDuration approximately 30 minutes
workOf Maurice Ravel

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Maurice Ravel notableWork String Quartet in F major
String Quartet in F major titleInOriginalLanguage String Quartet in F major self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Quatuor à cordes en fa majeur