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String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96, B. 179 "American" : Dvořák: String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96, B. 179 "American": IV. Vivace ma non troppo
by Avi Avital
About This Song
About "String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96, B. 179 "American" : Dvořák: String Quartet No. 12 in F Major, Op. 96, B. 179 "American": IV. Vivace ma non troppo" by Avi Avital
The finale of Dvořák's American Quartet, arranged for mandolin, crackles with rustic exuberance. The Vivace ma non troppo races like a country hoedown, yet beneath the lively surface, a wistful homesickness lingers—a tension between new-world energy and old-world memory.
