Though conceived as four separate movements my second string quartet has a single motif which is common to them all. This is the three-note 'Muss es sein?' from Beethoven's last quartet Op. 135. But whereas Beethoven's theme is notated G E A flat thus giving it an F minor connotation I have sued an alternative spelling - G E G sharp - which suggests an ambiguous E minor-major. This ambiguit…

String Quartet No.4 by Poul Ruders dating from 2012. Programme Note: It might be of interest for some to note that a gap of only six months separates the writing of my second and third quartets (1979) but a 33 year interval stands between the third and the present piece String Quartet No. 4.Which is in five movements and is about nothing but itself. The first movement 'Adagio - Presto alla bre…

Dvorák's 'String Quintet in G major? op. 77, had five movements when it was premiered on 18 March 1876. Its second movement was the 'Intermezzo? from his 'String Quartet in E minor? (1870). Later Dvorák removed this movement from the quintet, expanded it, and published it as a separate 'Notturno? for string orchestra op. 40. The 'Intermezzo? is included in its original version in the appendix of t…

PrefaceThe three movements of the quartet may be perceived as three different expressions of an unstable core: an inherent unrest leads to frequent changes of direction. The first movement is full of dramatic contrasts; it is followed by a second movement whose basic mood of meditative rest is challenged by occasional centrifugal utbursts while the third movement takes the inherent conflicts to…

Commissioned by the Presteigne Festival of Music and the Arts Limited with funds provided by the Arts Council of Wales for premiere in August 2012 by the Carducci String Quartet in St. Andrew?s Church Presteigne.Composer's Note'Some years ago I noted down the opening theme of what I anticipated would be a relatively Classical string quartet ?Classical? in the sense of the forms adopted plus …

(Piano Solo). By Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Edited by Norbert Müllemann. For Piano. Henle Music Folios. Softcover. 35 pages. G. Henle #HN557. Published by G. Henle

(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.

Edited by Florence Titmus. Arranged by Daniel Kelley. For Violin Duet. Duets. Music for Two. Classical. Level: Intermediate/Advanced. Score with 2 parts. Published by Last Resort Music Publishing.

By William Alwyn (1905-1985). For violin and piano. String music. Published by Stainer and Bell Ltd.

Vocal Score. By Benjamin Britten. Arranged by Arthur Oldham. (Vocal Score). Boosey and Hawkes Large Choral. Book only. Size 7.25x10.25 inches. 88 pages. Published by Boosey and Hawkes.

Edited by Pansy Chang. Arranged by Daniel Kelley. For Cello Duet. Duets. Music for Two. Classical. Level: Intermediate/Advanced. Score with 2 parts. Published by Last Resort Music Publishing.

Edited by Jenni Wheeler. For saxophone. Dip In Series. Collection. 152 pages. Published by Wise Publications.

Edited by Amy Appleby. Collection and examples CD for easy solo piano. Over 200 great masterpieces from the baroque, classical, romantic and modern eras. Series: Piano Treasury Series. 399 pages. Published by Music Sales.

Edited by Briana Ackerman. Arranged by Daniel Kelley. For Viola Duet. Duets. Music for Two. Classical. Level: Intermediate/Advanced. Score with 2 parts. Published by Last Resort Music Publishing.

Composed by Thomas Ades (1971-). Masterworks; Quartet; Solo Small Ensembles; String Quartet. Faber Edition. 20th Century; Masterwork. Score. Faber Music #12-0571540112. Published by Faber Music (AP.12-0571540112).

By Wolff. For organ. General, sacred. Published by Concordia Publishing House.
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Choral Score. By Benjamin Britten. (SATB). Boosey and Hawkes Large Choral. Size 7x10.5 inches. 34 pages. Published by Boosey and Hawkes.

Composed by Various. For Piano/Keyboard. Hal Leonard Fake Books. Classical. Difficulty: medium to medium-difficult. Fakebook. Melody line, chord names and lyrics (on some songs). 413 pages. Published by Hal Leonard

Arranged by Carrie Lane Gruselle. For string orchestra. Orchestra. FJH Beginning Strings. Grade 1.5. Score and set of parts. Duration 2 minutes, 30 seconds. Published by The FJH Music Company Inc

By Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893). Arranged by Victor López. Concert Band. Concert Band; SmartMusic. Belwin Concert Band. Masterwork Arrangement; Romantic. Grade 3. Conductor Score. 32 pages. Published by Belwin Music

(1st Movement from Serenade in C Major for String Orchestra, Op. 48). By Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893). Arranged by Victor LÌ_pez. Concert Band. Concert Band; Masterworks; Part(s); Score. Belwin Concert Band. Form: Sonatina. Masterwork Arrangement; Romantic. Grade 3. 260…

By Wolff. For organ. General, sacred. Published by Concordia Publishing House.
Level: Moderately Easy.

Excerpts from the Operatic and Concert Repertoire. By Various. Arranged by Kurt Jenisch, Eckart Schloifer. (Viola). Schott. Size 9x12 inches. 64 pages. Published by Schott.

From the First Suite in Eb, Mvt III. Composed by Gustav Holst (1874-1934). Arranged by Scott Stanton. Build-A-Band. Extra full score. Composed 2015. Duration 3 minutes, 38 seconds. Published by C.L. Barnhouse (CL.026-4370-01).

Critical Edition. Composed by Charles Ives (1874-1954). Edited by Malcolm Goldstein. Peermusic Classical. Softcover. Peermusic #70133-759. Published by Peermusic (HL.175547).

Metamorphoses on a Theme by Tchaikovsky for Wind Orchestra. By Johan De Meij. (Score). Amstel Concert Bands. 72 pages. Published by Amstel Music.

Double Bass

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For String Orchestra Double Bass Part. Composed by Antonin Dvorá, Antonin Dvorak, and k. Edited by Peter Jost. Henle Music Folios. Classical. Softcover. 12 pages. G. Henle #HN3307. Published by G. Henle (HL.51483307).

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Violin 1 Part Violin 1 (Parts)

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For String Orchestra Violin 1 Part. Composed by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky. Edited by Dominik Rahmer. Henle Music Folios. Classical. Softcover. 17 pages. G. Henle #HN1551. Published by G. Henle (HL.51481551).

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Violin 2 Part Violin 2 (Parts)

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For String Orchestra Violin 2 Part. Composed by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky. Edited by Dominik Rahmer. Henle Music Folios. Classical. Softcover. 14 pages. G. Henle #HN1552. Published by G. Henle (HL.51481552).

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