Sometimes referred to as the “Brazilian” String Quartet, this work was premiered by the Quarteto Haydn in Rio de Janeiro in November 1943.
The quartet is divided into four movements:
1. Poco animato
2. Allegretto
3. Andante quasi adagio
4. Allegro vivace
Lyrics for this song have yet to be released
String Quartet No. 6 was written by Heitor Villa-Lobos.
Heitor Villa-Lobos released String Quartet No. 6 on Tue Nov 30 1943.