String Quartet No.1, Op.51 No.1 (Brahms, Johannes)

		Movements/Sections 4 movements Allegro Romanze. Poco Adagio Allegretto molto moderato e comodo Allegro Composition Year 1865?-1873 Genre Categories Quartets; For 2 violins, viola, cello; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the viola; Scores featuring the cello; Scores featuring string ensemble; For 4 players; For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano; Scores featuring the piano 4 hands; For 2 players; For piano (arr); For 1 player

Scores

• Full Scores (3)
• Parts (4)
• Arrangements and Transcriptions (3)

Full Scores

 Complete Score
*#23065 - 7.37MB, 41 pages -  6.5/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 4087x⇩

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Ivdruiz (13 October 2008)

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First edition

Publisher Info.:

Berlin: N. Simrock, n.d.(1873). Plate 7378.

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Colour scan with digital watermark

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 Complete Score
*#218082 - 2.10MB, 40 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 14x⇩

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Aldona Jones (11 May 2012)

Publisher Info.:

Berlin: N. Simrock, n.d.(ca.1900). Plate 11365

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Leipzig: Eulenburg, No.240, n.d.

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 Complete Score
*#05719 - 1.88MB, 26 pages -  7.5/10 2 4 6 8 10 (4) - V*/V*/V* - 3831x⇩

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Goldberg988 (5 May 2007)

Editor:

Hans Gál (1890-1987)

Publisher Info.:

Johannes Brahms: Sämtliche Werke. Band 7: Kammermusik für Streichinstrumente
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1926–27. Plate J.B. 22

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Parts

 Violin 1
*#38268 - 1.96MB, 27 pages -  5.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 4532x⇩

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Carolus (24 November 2010)

 Violin 2
*#38269 - 1.46MB, 22 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 2067x⇩

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Carolus (24 November 2010)

 Viola
*#38270 - 1.47MB, 22 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 2503x⇩

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Carolus (24 November 2010)

 Cello
*#38271 - 1.19MB, 21 pages -  5.3/10 2 4 6 8 10 (3) - V/V/V - 2414x⇩

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Carolus (24 November 2010)

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First edition

Publisher Info.:

Zwei Quartette, Op.51
Berlin: N. Simrock, n.d.(1873). Plate 7380

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Public Domain [tag all]

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Also includes parts for Op.51 No.2
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Piano 4 hands (Brahms)

 Complete Score
*#56597 - 5.65MB, 48 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 361x⇩

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Morel (19 February 2010)

 Color Cover
*#56598 - 0.77MB, 1 pages -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 77x⇩

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Morel (19 February 2010)

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Berlin: N. Simrock, n.d. (December 1873), plate 7385

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For Piano solo (Klengel)

 Complete Score
*#18636 - 1.32MB, 26 pages -  4.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 434x⇩

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Caprotti (12 July 2008)

Arranger:

Paul Klengel (1854–1935)

Publisher Info.:

Berlin: N. Simrock, n.d.(1896). Plate 10714

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General Information

Work Title	String Quartet No.1
Alternative Title

Composer	Brahms, Johannes
Opus/Catalogue Number	Op.51 No.1
Key	C minor
Movements/Sections	4 movements Allegro Romanze. Poco Adagio Allegretto molto moderato e comodo Allegro
Year/Date of Composition	1865?-1873
First Performance	1873-12-11 in Vienna
First Publication	1873 (November)
Dedication	"Seinem Freunde Dr. Theodor Billroth in Wien zugeeignet"
Average Duration	32 minutes
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	2 Violins, Viola, Cello

Misc. Comments

Version History

• Composed for string quartet between 1865 and 1873?
• Arranged by Brahms for piano 4 hands, 1873?