Alban Berg's Lyric Suite was originally composed in this musical form, inspiring the third of Bartok's six of these pieces.
Brunetti wrote 44 of these for the Spanish court, while cellist Luigi Boccherini's nearly one hundred spread across Europe. Smetana's first one is titled "From My Life," and Dvorak (duh-VOR-zhak) wrote and "American" one. Alban Berg's Lyric Suite was originally composed in this musical form, inspiring the third of Bartok's six of these pieces. For 10 points, name this type of chamber music composition, usually featuring a cello, a viola and two violins.
Brunetti wrote 44 of these for the Spanish court, while cellist Luigi Boccherini's nearly one hundred spread across Europe.
{string quartets} [prompt on quartets]