The Ten Celebrated String Quartets K. 387, 421, 458, 428, 464, 465, 499, 575, 589, 590
Die Zehn Beruhmtem Streichquartette
by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
String Quartet - Sheet Music

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String quartet (2 violins, viola, cello) (Violins (2), Viola, Violoncello) - Difficulty: medium

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Die Zehn Beruhmtem Streichquartette. Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Edited by Ludwig Finscher. This edition: urtext edition. In a folder. Barenreiter Urtext. Classical Period. Set of performance parts (parts only, score not included). With introductory text. 307 pages. Duration 5 minutes. Baerenreiter Verlag #BA04750. Published by Baerenreiter Verlag (BA.BA04750).

ISBN 9790006455454. 9x12 inches. Language: German/English. Preface: Ludwig Finscher.

The present volume contains those ten string quartets of Mozart which have become famous as the composer’s greatest contribution to the medium and which are frequently performed in public. According to the dates of their composition and publication they may be divided into three groups: the six “Haydn” Quartets K.387, 421 (417b), 458, 428 (421b), 464 and 465; the so-called Hoffmeister Quartet K.499 and the three “Prussian” Quartets, K.575, 589 and 590.

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MUSICOLOGICALLY SOUND
- A reliable musical text based on all available sources
- A description of the sources
- Information on the genesis and history of the work
- Valuable notes on performance practice
- Includes an introduction with critical commentary explaining source discrepancies and editorial decisions

... AND PRACTICAL
- Page-turns, fold-out pages, and cues where you need them
- A well-presented layout and a user-friendly format
- Excellent print quality
- Superior paper and binding

 

  • K. 387
  • K. 421
  • K. 428
  • K. 458
  • K. 464
  • K. 465
  • K. 499
  • K. 575
  • K. 589
  • K. 590