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cello The cello ( ; plural ''celli'' or ''cellos'') or violoncello ( ; ) is a Bow (music), bowed (sometimes pizzicato, plucked and occasionally col legno, hit) string instrument of the violin family. Its four strings are usually intonation (music), t ...

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of composer. Afanasyev, Nikolai * String Sextet Barvinsky, Vassily * String Sextet (1914) Bečan, Nejc (1984) * Clownology (The Jester, Pierrot - the sad Clown, The Circus Clown) Berezovsky, Nikolai * String Sextet No. 1 * String Sextet No. 2 Boccherini, Luigi * 6 String Sextets, Op. 23 (1776) Borodin, Aleksandr * String Sextet in D minor Børresen, Hakon * String Sextet in G major, Op. 5 (1901) Brahms, Johannes * String Sextet No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 18 (1860) * String Sextet No. 2 in G major, Op. 36 (1864-1865) Bridge, Frank * String sextet in E-flat major (1906-1913) Busch, Adolf * String Sextet Cissell, Luke * String Sextet No. 1 (2019) * String Sextet No. 2 (2019) Davidov, Alexei * String Sextet in E-flat major Op.12 Davydov, Karl * String Sextet Op.35 (1879) Dohnányi, Ernst von * String Sextet W080 (1893/6/8)

Antonín Dvořák Antonín Leopold Dvořák ( ; ; 8 September 1841 – 1 May 1904) was a Czechs, Czech composer. Dvořák frequently employed rhythms and other aspects of the folk music of Moravian traditional music, Moravia and his native Bohemia, following t ...

* String Sextet A major, Op. 48, (B. 80) (1878) Gade, Niels * String Sextet in E-flat major, Op. 35 Geviksman, Vitali * String Sextet (1960) Glass, Louis * String Sextet, Op.15 Glière, Reinhold * String Sextet No. 1, Op. 1 (1900) * String Sextet No. 2, Op. 7 (1902) * String Sextet No. 3, Op. 11 (1904) Hofmann, Heinrich * String Sextet in E minor, Op. 25 (published 1874) Holbrooke, Joseph * String Sextet "Henry Vaughan" in D major, Op. 43/16 (1902) Indy, Vincent d' * Sextet for Strings in B-flat major, Op. 92 Kapp, Artur * String Sextet (1951) Koechlin, Charles * ''Le portrait de Daisy Hamilton'', Op. 140 Koessler, Hans * String Sextet in F minor (published 1902) Korndorf, Nikolai * Mozart Variations for string sextet (1990) * Korngold, Erich * String Sextet in D, Op. 10 Ledenev, Roman * ''Elegiac Sextet'' for strings Op. 30 (1982) Lewandowsky, Max * String Sextet in C minor, Op. 5 Martinu, Bohuslav * String Sextet H. 224 (1932) Merikanto, Aarre * String Sextet (1932) (reconstructed by Paavo Heininen, 1993) Mosonyi, Mihály * String Sextet in C minor

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 17565 December 1791), baptised as Joannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart, was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period (music), Classical period. Despite his short life, his ra ...

(sort-of): * ''Grande Sestetto Concertante'' (1808 transcription of the Sinfonia Concertante for violin, viola and orchestra) Penderecki, Krzysztof * ''Ciaccona in memoriam Giovanni Paolo II'' (Ludwig) (2005) Piston, Walter * String Sextet Rääts, Jaan * String Sextet, Op. 98 (1997) Raff, Joachim * String Sextet in G minor, Op. 178 (1872) Reger, Max * String Sextet in F major, Op. 118 Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai * String sextet in A major (1876]) Anton Rubinstein, Rubinstein, Anton * Sextet for strings in D major Op. 97 (1876) Schoenberg, Arnold * ''

Verklärte Nacht ''Verklärte Nacht'' (''Transfigured Night''), Op. 4, is a string sextet in one movement composed by Arnold Schoenberg in 1899. Composed in just three weeks, it is considered his earliest important work. It was inspired by Richard Dehmel's poe ...

'' (''Transfigured Night''), Op. 4 (1899) Schulhoff, Erwin * Sextet for strings, (1920-24) Spohr, Ludwig * String Sextet in C major, Op. 140 (1848) * String Sextet in G major, Op. 20 Stanchinsky, Aleksei * Sextet for strings Strauss, Richard * Sextet for strings from the opera '' Capriccio'' Tchaikovsky, Pyotr * ''

Souvenir de Florence The String Sextet in D minor "''Souvenir de Florence''", Op. 70, is a string sextet scored for 2 violins, 2 violas, and 2 cellos composed in the summer of 1890 by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Tchaikovsky dedicated the work to the St. Petersburg Chamb ...

'' for string sextet, Op. 70 (1890) Vasks, Pēteris * ''Spring Sonata'' for string sextet (1987) Waterhouse, Graham *

String Sextet In classical music, a string sextet is a composition written for six string instruments, or a group of six musicians who perform such a composition. Most string sextets have been written for an ensemble consisting of two violins, two violas, and ...

, Op. 1 (1979/2013) Wilm, Nikolai von * String Sextet Op. 27 Wuorinen, Charles * String Sextet (1989)Charleswuorinen.com
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