Complete String Quartets
Complete String Quartets

Author: Ludwig van Beethoven

Publisher: Performer's Edition

Published: 2009-12-30

Total Pages: 342

ISBN-13: 1450518125

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Beethoven followed in the footsteps of Haydn, father of the string quartet, and created what is now regarded as one of the finest collections of masterworks in the string quartet genre. From the early quartets, reminiscent of some of Mozart's quartets, to the soaring and emotional late quartets, these works have become favorites of both performers and audiences around the world. This collections includes the full scores for all 16 string quartets as well as the Grosse Fuge. Early String Quartets: String Quartet No. 1 in F Major (Op. 18, No. 1) String Quartet No. 2 in G Major (Op. 18, No. 2) String Quartet No. 3 in D Major (Op. 18, No. 3) String Quartet No. 4 in C minor (Op. 18, No 4) String Quartet No. 5 in A Major (Op. 18, No. 5) String Quartet No. 6 in Bb Major (Op. 18, No. 6) Middle String Quartets: String Quartet No. 7 in F Major (Op. 59, No. 1) String Quartet No. 8 in E minor (Op. 59, No. 2) String Quartet No. 9 in C Major (Op. 59, No. 3) String Quartet No. 10 in Eb Major "Harp" (Op. 74) String Quartet No. 11 in F minor "Serioso" (Op. 95) Late String Quartets: String Quartet No. 12 in Eb Major (Op. 129) String Quartet No. 13 in Bb Major (Op. 130) String Quartet No. 14 in C# minor (Op. 131) String Quartet No. 15 in A minor (Op. 132) String Quartet No. 16 in F Major (Op. 135) Grosse Fuge (Op. 133)

Ludwig Van Beethoven - String Quartet No. 15 - Op. 132 - A Full Score
Ludwig Van Beethoven - String Quartet No. 15 - Op. 132 - A Full Score

Author: Ludwig Van Beethoven

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2020-07-14

Total Pages: 61

ISBN-13: 1528764595

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String Quartet No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132, by Ludwig van Beethoven, was written in 1825. The five movements of the quartet are: I. Assai sostenuto – Allegro (A minor) II. Allegro ma non tanto (A major) III. Molto adagio – Andante (F Lydian) IV. Alla marcia, assai vivace (attacca) (A major) V. Allegro appassionato (A minor – A major) Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827) was a seminal German composer. He had a significant influence on the transition from the Classical to the Romantic era of music, and to this day he is considered to be one the most celebrated and important composers of all time. This volume is highly recommended for fans of Beethoven's music, and it constitutes a must-have for collectors of important classical scores. Classic Music Collection constitutes an extensive library of the most well-known and universally enjoyed works of classical music ever composed, reproduced from authoritative editions for the enjoyment of musicians and music students the world over. This edition also includes an introductory biography of Beethoven written by Joseph Otten.

Musical Anthologies for Analytical Study
Musical Anthologies for Analytical Study

Author: James E. Perone

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 1995-09-30

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 0313033390

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Presenting detailed information about 14 standard anthologies, this useful music reference tool lists all excerpts and complete compositions, provides information concerning the type of score presented, and includes an index of composers and sources as well as an index of complete compositions and movements. The book is designed primarily for researchers and teachers of music theory to make the search for analytical source material easier and faster than previously possible. The anthologies cited are all currently in print or are generally available in music libraries. The book lists all excerpts, complete compositions, and movements contained in the anthologies, providing information concerning the type of score (full, piano reduction, etc.) employed, source of the excerpt, and specific theoretical topics. This is the only book that details anthologies in a manner that makes a search quick and easy.