Rondo all’ Ongarese (“Gypsy Rondo”) (string quartet)

Title: Gypsy Rondo

Composer: Joseph Haydn, arr. David Gable

Instrumentation: Violin 1; Violin 2; Viola; Cello

Printout: 11 pages

Note: This exuberant rondo is the third and final movement of Haydn’s piano trio no. 39. Haydn incorporated traditional Hungarian melodies into the classical rondo form, using alternating maggiores and minores to create an exhilarating piece suitable for gig or concert use.

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More works by Haydn:

Andante for Musical Clock – 1772
Andante in C Major for Musical Clock
Minuet for Musical Clock – Der Wachtelschlag
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