A D major piece in this genre has an unusually lengthy second-movement Largo cantabile e mesto in the distant key of F-sharp major, giving it the nickname Largo.
A D major piece in this genre has an unusually lengthy second-movement Largo cantabile e mesto in the distant key of F-sharp major, giving it the nickname Largo. An E-flat major piece of this type ends its rondo finale with repeated statements of the main theme, which are interrupted by pauses each time. That piece, part of a set of six titled Russian, is nicknamed "The (*) Joke." Variations on the "Deutschland über alles" melody comprise the second movement of one of these non-concerto pieces nicknamed Emperor and included in the composer's Op. 76 Erdödy (ERR-der-dee) set. Like the symphony, Joseph Haydn is considered the father of this genre. For 10 points, name this genre of chamber music for two violins, one viola, and one cello.
A D major piece in this genre has an unusually lengthy second-movement Largo cantabile e mesto in the distant key of F-sharp major, giving it the nickname Largo.
string quartet [prompt on partial answer]