String Quartet No. 3 (Mendelssohn)

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Mendelssohn in 1837

	I. Molto allegro vivace Menu 0:00 II. Menuetto: Un poco Allegretto Menu 0:00 III. Andante espressivo ma con moto Menu 0:00 IV. Presto con brio Menu 0:00 Performed by GySgt Erika Sato and GySgt Sheng-Tsung Wang, MSgt Christopher Shieh and SSgt Charlaine Prescott
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The String Quartet No. 3 in D major, Op. 44, No. 1, was composed by Felix Mendelssohn in 1838. The piece is part of the Op. 44 set of 3 string quartets that Mendelssohn dedicated to the Crown Prince of Sweden.

Movements[]

Like all of Mendelssohn's string quartets, this work has four movements:

1. Molto allegro vivace
2. Menuetto: Un poco Allegretto
3. Andante espressivo ma con moto
4. Presto con brio

A typical performance lasts about 30 minutes.

External links[]

• String Quartet No. 3: Scores at the International Music Score Library Project

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