Par BARTOK BELA. Bartok's 'String Quartet No. 5' was commissioned by the formidable Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge, leading patron of chamber music in the U.S. in the first half of the 20th century. Bartok is alleged to have composed the work in a one-month span of isolation in 1934, and it received its premiere in Washington, D.C. by the Kolisch Quartet in 1935. The String Quartet No. 5 was published…

Par HYUNG-KI JOO RICHARD. Hyung-ki Joo composed his first string quartet for the graduation concert during his last term at the Yehudi Menuhin School in 1990. In it, he pays tribute to six different artists from music, painting and literature: Henry Purcell, Samuel Beckett, Ludwig van Beethoven, Edvard Munch, Johann Sebastian Bach and Arnold Schönberg. This edition is the set of parts. For the st…

Le Quintette à cordes en mi bémol majeur, Op. 97 (avec deux altos) est le troisième Dvorák oeuvres composées sur le sol américain.'A partir de trois ensembles de ce quintette, nous pouvons dire qu'ils reflètent l'influence de la musique américaine et de la vie en Amérique du compositeur', a écrit le 7 Janvier 1894, le critique musical américain Henry Krehbiel. L'utilisation de certains éléments mé…

20 Easy to Intermediate Pieces from four Centuries. Par NEUMANN EVA-MARIA (Arr.). Making music in a quartet uniquely nurtures young string players’ musical development, ensemble playing, listening to each other, and intonation. So, what could be more obvious than introducing the scoring of this genre, often referred to as chamber music’s supreme discipline, as early as possible. Indeed, composers…

By Ludwig van Beethoven. Edited by Jonathan Del Mar. For String Quartet. Streichquartett Kammermusik (String Quartets, Chamber Music). Urtext Edition; Set of Parts. Op. 18 Nr. 1-6. Published by Baerenreiter-Ausgaben (German import).

For String Quartet - Score and Parts. Performed by Kronos Quartet. By Various. Boosey and Hawkes Chamber Music. Size 9x12 inches. Published by Boosey and Hawkes.

(Over 850 Classical Themes and Melodies in the Original Keys) For C instrument. Format: fakebook (spiral bound). With vocal melody (excerpts) and chord names. Lassical. Series: Hal Leonard Fake Books. 646 pages. 9x12 inches. Published by Hal Leonard.

Arranged by Simon Lasky. Recorder. Book. Published by Kevin Mayhew Publishers (U.K. Import).
Level: Intermediate.

By Franz Joseph Haydn. Edited by Moser, Dechert. For 2 violin, viola, violoncello. Op.1,Nos.1-6(B|,E|,D,G,B|,C); Op.2,Nos.1-6(A,E,E|,F,D,B|); Op.3,Nos.1,2,4,6(E,C,B|,A); Op.20,(Sun)Nos.1-3(E|,C,g); Op.33,(Quartets with Scherzi)(Jungfern,Bird or Russian)Nos.1,4,5,(b,B|;G,How do yo…

By Adolph Friedrich Hesse. For string quartet. Classic. Score. 34 pages. Published by Verlag Dohr

By Ichiro Nodaira. For 2 violins, viola and cello. Classical: 20th Century (Contemporary). Score and parts. 24 + 69 pages. Published by Editions Henry Lemoine

By Various. Edited by Hans Sitt. For 2 violin, viola, violoncello. 11 short pieces and quartet movements.Bach,Beethoven,Boccherini,Ch. Published by C.F. Peters.