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second-string — adjective Etymology: from the reserve bowstring carried by an archer in case the first breaks Date: 1922 being a substitute as distinguished from a regular (as on a ball team) … New Collegiate Dictionary
String quartets (Schoenberg) — The Austrian composer Arnold Schoenberg published four string quartets, distributed over his lifetime. These were the String Quartet No. 1 in D minor, Op. 7 (1905), String Quartet No. 2 in F sharp minor, Op. 10 (1908), String Quartet No. 3, Op.… … Wikipedia
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String Quartet No. 1 (Smetana) — String Quartet No. 1 ( From My Life ,in Czech: Z mého života ) in E minor, written in 1876, is a four movement Romantic chamber composition by the Czech composer Bedřich Smetana. Background After the deaf Smetana moved in 1876 from Prague to… … Wikipedia
