String Quartet No.1, Op.11 (Tchaikovsky, Pyotr)

		Movements/Sections 4 movements: Moderato e semplice (D major, 183 bars) Andante cantabile (B♭ major, 184 bars) Scherzo. Allegro non tanto e con fuoco (D minor, 156 bars) Finale. Allegro giusto (D major, 432 bars) Composition Year 1871 Genre Categories Quartets; For 2 violins, viola, cello; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the viola; Scores featuring the cello; For 4 players; For cello, strings (arr); For strings with soloists; Scores featuring string ensemble; For 5 instruments (arr); Scores with open instrumentation; For 5 players; For violin, piano (arr); For 2 players; Scores featuring the piano; For cello, piano (arr); For double bass, piano (arr); Scores featuring the double bass; For organ (arr); For 1 player; Scores featuring the organ; For piano (arr)

Sheet Music

• Full Scores (1)
• Parts (9)
• Arrangements and Transcriptions (17)

Full Scores

 Complete Score
*#06032 - 2.72MB, 36 (#25-60) pp. -  5.7/10 2 4 6 8 10 (13) - V*/V*/V* - 17533x⇩

PDF scanned by Emeraldimp
Emeraldimp (2007/5/17)

Editor:

Anatoly Aleksandrov (1888–1982)

Publisher Info.:

P.I. Tchaikovsky: Complete Collected Works, vol.31 (Полное собрание сочинений).
Moscow: Muzgiz, 1955. Plate M. 24691. Г.

Reprinted:

New York: Dover Publications

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

Original publisher info, plate numbers and footnotes omitted in reprint

This "urtext" or "scholarly" (scientific) edition was published at least 25 years ago in the EU (or 20 years ago in Italy, before 1992 in the former USSR). Hence, the edition is public domain in its country of origin or a government publication. Such editions are also public domain in Canada because they fail to meet the minimum 'threshold of originality' to qualify for copyright as an 'adaptation'. They may not be public domain elsewhere. More information about this can be found here.
Please obey the copyright laws of your country. IMSLP does not assume any sort of legal responsibility or liability for the consequences of downloading files that are not in the public domain in your country.

Purchase:

Javascript is required for this feature.

Parts

 Violin 1
*#228362 - 1.99MB, 19 pp. -  4.6/10 2 4 6 8 10 (7) - V/V/V - 4325x⇩

PDF scanned by Sibley Library
Afp0815 (2012/6/3)

 Violin 2
*#228363 - 1.33MB, 15 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 2084x⇩

PDF scanned by Sibley Library
Afp0815 (2012/6/3)

 Viola
*#228364 - 1.35MB, 17 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 2137x⇩

PDF scanned by Sibley Library
Afp0815 (2012/6/3)

 Cello
*#228365 - 1.24MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 2432x⇩

PDF scanned by Sibley Library
Afp0815 (2012/6/3)

Publisher Info.:

Moscow: P. Jurgenson, n.d. Plate 14898.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.

Purchase:

Javascript is required for this feature.

 Violin 1
*#228366 - 2.23MB, 18 pp. -  7.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 1475x⇩

PDF scanned by Sibley Library
Afp0815 (2012/6/3)

 Violin 2
*#228367 - 2.73MB, 16 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 711x⇩

PDF scanned by Sibley Library
Afp0815 (2012/6/3)

 Viola
*#228368 - 2.39MB, 18 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 731x⇩

PDF scanned by Sibley Library
Afp0815 (2012/6/3)

 Cello
*#228369 - 2.35MB, 14 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 804x⇩

PDF scanned by Sibley Library
Afp0815 (2012/6/3)

Publisher Info.:

Leipzig: Rob. Forberg, n.d. Plate 2080.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.

Purchase:

Javascript is required for this feature.

 Complete Parts
*#71529 - 4.99MB, 41 (facing) pp. -  7.5/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V*/V*/V* - 10755x⇩

PDF scanned by Theo Wyatt
KGill (2010/7/17)

Publisher Info.:

Moscow: Muzyka, n.d.[1982]. Plate 11667.

Reprinted:

London: Merton Music, No.4896, n.d.(1996-2010).

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

This file is part of the Merton Music Project.
The pages have been arranged 2-up in imposition (booklet) order. Print landscape on A3 paper (420 x 297mm) in duplex fashion (even pages on back of odd). Last page is for cover. On other paper sizes center text with printer control options. Fold parts separately to form booklets. If you lack a suitable printer this item can be mail-ordered directly from Ourtext by CLICKING HERE.

Purchase:

Javascript is required for this feature.

Arrangements and Transcriptions

Andante cantabile

For Cello and Strings (Tchaikovsky)

 II. Andante cantabile
*#18727 - 0.51MB, 4 (#73-79) pp. -  5.3/10 2 4 6 8 10 (3) - V*/V*/V* - 6500x⇩

PDF scanned by P.davydov
P.davydov (2008/7/13)

Editor:

Viktor Kubatsky (1891–1970)

Publisher Info.:

P.I. Tchaikovsky: Complete Collected Works, vol.30B (Полное собрание сочинений).
Moscow: Muzgiz, 1956. Plate M. 25739. Г.

Reprinted:

New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(after 1965). Orchestral Series No.596

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

Original publisher info and plate numbers omitted in reprint
Includes footnotes in Russian (Cyrillic)
Scored for Cello solo + Violins I, Violins II, Violas, Cellos, Double Basses

This "urtext" or "scholarly" (scientific) edition was published at least 25 years ago in the EU (or 20 years ago in Italy, before 1992 in the former USSR). Hence, the edition is public domain in its country of origin or a government publication. Such editions are also public domain in Canada because they fail to meet the minimum 'threshold of originality' to qualify for copyright as an 'adaptation'. They may not be public domain elsewhere. More information about this can be found here.
Please obey the copyright laws of your country. IMSLP does not assume any sort of legal responsibility or liability for the consequences of downloading files that are not in the public domain in your country.

Purchase:

Javascript is required for this feature.

For 5 Instruments (Dich)

 Complete score
*#231535 - 0.16MB, 7 pp. -  6.5/10 2 4 6 8 10 (4) - !N/!N/!N - 845x⇩

PDF typeset by Arne Dich
Reccmo (2012/6/9)

 Parts
*#231536 - 0.47MB, 42 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 916x⇩

PDF typeset by Arne Dich
Reccmo (2012/6/9)

Arranger:

Arne Dich

Publisher Info.:

Denmark: DichMusic

Copyright:

Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share Alike 3.0 [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

1st part: flute, oboe, clarinet in E♭, clarinet in B♭, violin
2nd part: flute, oboe, clarinet in B♭, violin
3rd part: clarinet in B♭, violin
4th part: viola, clarinet in B♭, alto clarinet in E♭, horn in F, Bass-clef instrument (C)
5th part: bassoon, cello, bass clarinet in B♭, contrabass clarinet in E♭, double bass
These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection.

Purchase:

Javascript is required for this feature.

For Violin/Flute/Viola and Piano (Mächtle)

 Complete score and flute part
*#256125 - 4.11MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/C - 286x⇩

PDF scanned by pnvbacci
alessio bacci (2012/10/27)

Arranger:

A. Mächtle

Publisher Info.:

Heilbron a/N.: C. F. Schmidt, n.d. Plate 856.860

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

Collezione Daini Bixio.

Purchase:

Javascript is required for this feature.

For Violin and Piano (Laub)

 Piano Score
*#111778 - 0.56MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 770x⇩

PDF scanned by Russ. St. Lib.
WilliamBunting (2011/8/1)

Arranger:

Ferdinand Laub (1832-1875)

Publisher Info.:

Moscow: P. Jurgenson, n.d. Plate 1901.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Purchase:

Javascript is required for this feature.

 Piano Score
*#131421 - 0.74MB, ? pp. -  4.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 632x⇩

PDF scanned by Sibley Library
Bryan P. C. C. (2011/10/1)

 Violin part
*#131422 - 0.19MB, ? pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1163x⇩

PDF scanned by Sibley Library
Bryan P. C. C. (2011/10/1)

Arranger:

Ferdinand Laub (1832-1875)

Editor:

Otto K. Schill (fl.1892–1912)

Publisher Info.:

New York: G. Schirmer, 1908. Plate 19155.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.

Purchase:

Javascript is required for this feature.

For Cello and Piano (Schulz)

 Piano Score
*#76688 - 0.23MB, 5 pp. -  5.2/10 2 4 6 8 10 (5) - V/V/C - 2189x⇩

PDF scanned by Sibley Library
Generoso (2010/8/27)

 Cello Part
*#76689 - 0.09MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/C - 4202x⇩

PDF scanned by Sibley Library
Generoso (2010/8/27)

Arranger:

Leo Schulz (1865-1944)

Publisher Info.:

New York: G. Schirmer, 1910. Plate 21887.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.

Purchase:

Javascript is required for this feature.

For Double Bass and Piano (Rambousek)

 Piano Score
*#68716 - 0.39MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 573x⇩

PDF scanned by Sibley Library
Generoso (2010/6/19)

 Bass Part
*#68717 - 0.12MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 783x⇩

PDF scanned by Sibley Library
Generoso (2010/6/19)

 Color Cover
*#68718 - 0.43MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 202x⇩

PDF scanned by Sibley Library
Generoso (2010/6/19)

Arranger:

Joseph Ramboušek (1845-1901)

Publisher Info.:

Moscow: P. Jurgenson, n.d.(ca.1889). Plate 14672.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.

Purchase:

Javascript is required for this feature.

For Organ (Silver)

 Complete Score
*#75921 - 0.28MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 589x⇩

PDF scanned by Sibley Library
BKhon (2010/8/21)

Arranger:

Alfred Jethro Silver (1870-1935)

Publisher Info.:

London: Alfred Lengnick & Co, 1910. Plate A. L. & Co. 935.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.

Purchase:

Javascript is required for this feature.

For Organ (Rogers)

 Complete Score
*#259625 - 0.65MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 85x⇩

PDF scanned by Sibley Library
Coulonnus (2012/11/22)

Arranger:

James Hotchkiss Rogers (1857-1940) (though possibly by James Henderson Rogers?)

Publisher Info.:

New York: G. Schirmer, 1905. Plate 17520.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.

Purchase:

Javascript is required for this feature.

For Piano solo (Klindworth)

 Complete Score
*#105421 - 0.58MB, 7 pp. -  6.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 975x⇩

PDF scanned by Russ. St. Lib.
Caprotti (2011/6/15)

Arranger:

Karl Klindworth (1830–1916)

Publisher Info.:

Moscow: P. Jurgenson, n.d.(1873).Plate 1903.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Purchase:

Javascript is required for this feature.

 Complete Score
*#57340 - 0.40MB, 6 pp. -  6.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - C/V/C - 956x⇩

PDF scanned by Unknown
Peter (2010/2/25)

Publisher Info.:

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Misc. Notes:

This file is from the MIT archive project.

Purchase:

Javascript is required for this feature.

Scherzo

For Organ (Silver)

 Complete Score
*#75922 - 0.25MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 330x⇩

PDF scanned by Unknown
BKhon (2010/8/21)

Arranger:

Alfred Jethro Silver (1870-1935)

Publisher Info.:

London: Alfred Lengnick & Co, 1910. Plate A. L. & Co. 935.

Copyright:

Public Domain [tag/del]

Purchase:

Javascript is required for this feature.

Javascript is required to submit files.

General Information

Work Title	String Quartet No.1
Alternative Title

Composer	Tchaikovsky, Pyotr
Opus/Catalogue Number	Op.11 ; TH 111
Key	D major
Movements/Sections	4 movements: Moderato e semplice (D major, 183 bars) Andante cantabile (B♭ major, 184 bars) Scherzo. Allegro non tanto e con fuoco (D minor, 156 bars) Finale. Allegro giusto (D major, 432 bars)
Year/Date of Composition	1871
First Performance	1872-03-28 — Moscow, Assembly of the Nobility Ferdinand Laub (violin I), Iosef Hřmalý (violin II), Ludwig Minkus (viola), Wilhelm Fitzenhagen (cello). 1888-03-04 — Paris, Châtelet — Andante cantabile, arranged for cello and strings. Anatoly Brandukov (cello), Colonne Orchestra, Pyotr Tchaikovsky (conductor)
First Publication	1872 — Moscow: P. Jurgenson. Score, 10 pages. Plate 1900a. 1872 — Moscow: P. Jurgenson. Parts. 4 parts. Plate 1900b. 1956 — Moscow: Muzgiz. Andante cantabile, arranged for cello and strings (in vol.30Б of Pyotr Tchaikovsky: Complete Collected Works, p.71–79). Plate M. 25739 Г.
Dedication	Sergey Rachinsky (1836–1902)
Average Duration	29 minutes
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	2 violins, viola, cello
External Links	Tchaikovsky Research Wikipedia article
Extra Information	The Andante cantabile was arranged for cello and string orchestra by Tchaikovsky, 1888.