World's Largest Sheet Music Selection

23012344
George CHADWICK | Inconstancy | for Violin Quartet
23012344
23012344

George CHADWICK | Inconstancy | for Violin Quartet String Quartet - Digital Sheet Music

George CHADWICK | Inconstancy | for Violin Quartet String Quartet scores gallery preview page 1
George CHADWICK | Inconstancy | for Violin Quartet String Quartet scores gallery preview page 2
George CHADWICK | Inconstancy | for Violin Quartet String Quartet scores gallery preview page 3
George CHADWICK | Inconstancy | for Violin Quartet String Quartet scores gallery preview page 4
George CHADWICK | Inconstancy | for Violin Quartet String Quartet scores gallery preview page 5
George CHADWICK | Inconstancy | for Violin Quartet String Quartet scores gallery preview page 6
George CHADWICK | Inconstancy | for Violin Quartet String Quartet - Digital Sheet Music
George CHADWICK | Inconstancy | for Violin Quartet String Quartet - Digital Sheet Music page 2
George CHADWICK | Inconstancy | for Violin Quartet String Quartet - Digital Sheet Music page 3
George CHADWICK | Inconstancy | for Violin Quartet String Quartet - Digital Sheet Music page 4
George CHADWICK | Inconstancy | for Violin Quartet String Quartet - Digital Sheet Music page 5
George CHADWICK | Inconstancy | for Violin Quartet String Quartet - Digital Sheet Music page 6
String Quartet Violin - Level 3 - Digital Download

SKU: A0.1611138

By George Chadwick. Composed by George Chadwick. Arranged by Andrew Lamb. This edition: audio, pdf, streaming. 19th Century. 20 pages. Andrew Lamb #1180814. Published by Andrew Lamb (A0.1611138).

String Quartet Arrangement of "Inconstancy" by George Whitefield Chadwick

This arrangement of George Whitefield Chadwick's art song Inconstancy brings the lyrical beauty and emotional depth of the original composition to life in a unique string quartet setting. Scored for four violins or a combination of violins and violas, this adaptation captures the Romantic elegance and expressive harmonies of Chadwick's work while offering flexibility for ensembles. Perfect for intermediate-level performers, this arrangement is an excellent choice for concerts, recitals, or educational settings.

Instrumentation:
This arrangement is scored for the following instruments:
Violin 1
Violin 2
Violin 3 (can be substituted with Viola)
Violin 4 (can be substituted with Viola)

Key Features:
Level of Difficulty: Medium – accessible to intermediate players with a solid grasp of technique and expressive playing.
Musical Style: Retains the lyrical melodies and rich harmonic textures of Chadwick's original composition, adapted seamlessly for strings.
Flexibility: Can be performed by a traditional violin ensemble or a mixed group of violins and violas, making it versatile for various ensemble configurations.
Emotional Depth: Captures the themes of change and unpredictability inherent in the title Inconstancy, offering performers and audiences a poignant musical experience.

Potential Uses:
Concert performance piece for string quartets or small ensembles.
Educational tool for developing ensemble skills and expressive playing.
Recital repertoire for intermediate-level string players.

This arrangement of Inconstancy is a thoughtful and evocative addition to the string quartet repertoire, showcasing George Whitefield Chadwick's enduring contribution to American classical music. Whether performed in a formal concert setting or as part of an educational program, this piece is sure to resonate with both performers and audiences alike.

This product was created by a member of ArrangeMe, Hal Leonard’s global self-publishing community of independent composers, arrangers, and songwriters. ArrangeMe allows for the publication of unique arrangements of both popular titles and original compositions from a wide variety of voices and backgrounds.

About Digital Downloads

Digital Downloads are downloadable sheet music files that can be viewed directly on your computer, tablet or mobile device. Once you download your digital sheet music, you can view and print it at home, school, or anywhere you want to make music, and you don’t have to be connected to the internet. Just purchase, download and play!

PLEASE NOTE: Your Digital Download will have a watermark at the bottom of each page that will include your name, purchase date and number of copies purchased. You are only authorized to print the number of copies that you have purchased. You may not digitally distribute or print more copies than purchased for use (i.e., you may not print or digitally distribute individual copies to friends or students).

Close X

By signing up you consent with the terms in our Privacy Policy

I am a music teacher.