String Quintet in C major, Op.29 (Beethoven, Ludwig van)

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Performer Pages Musicians from Marlboro (ensemble)
Publisher Info. Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
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Scores and Parts

Publisher. Info. Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 5.
Kammermusik für fünf und mehrere Instrumente, Nr.34

Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1862-90]. Plate B.34.
Reprinted New York: Lea Pocket Scores, n.d. Plate L.P.S. 154.
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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(1802). Plate 94.
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4 more: Violin 2 • Viola 1 • Viola 2 • Cello

Publisher. Info. Braunschweig: H. Litolff, n.d.(ca.1869). Plate 2742 A-E.
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4 more: Violin 2 • Viola 1 • Viola 2 • Cello

Editor Friedrich Hermann (1828–1907)
Publisher. Info. Quintette für 2 Violinen, 2 Bratschen und Violoncell
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1890]. Plate V.A. 1239.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Flute, Oboe, 2 Clarinets, 2 Bassoons and 2 Horns (Miller)

10 more: Flute • Oboe • Clarinet 1 (B♭) • Clarinet 1 (C, alternative) • Clarinet 2 (B♭) • Clarinet 2 (C, alternative) • Bassoon 1 • Bassoon 2 • Horn 1 (F) • Horn 2 (F)

Arranger Toby Miller (b. 1964)
Publisher. Info. Toby Miller, 2022.
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Misc. Notes Clarinet parts in C as well as Bb and horn parts (all in F) designed to be playable on hand horn. All documents optimized for double-sided A4 printing. Good quality audio files available on Youtube channel Wind Counterpoint
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For 2 Pianos (Babcock)
Arranger Gaylon Babcock
Publisher. Info. Gaylon Babcock
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Misc. Notes each part designed to be printed front and back
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For Piano 4 hands (Ulrich and Wittmann)
Arranger Hugo Ulrich (1827–1872)
Robert Wittmann (1804–18??)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d. Plate 5395a.
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For Piano (Winkler)
Arranger Louis Winkler (1820–1886)
Publisher. Info. Braunschweig: Litolff, n.d. Plate 1586.
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General Information

Work Title String Quintet No.2
Alternative. Title
Composer Beethoven, Ludwig van
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.29
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. ILB 264
Key C major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  1. Allegro moderato (C major)
  2. Adagio molto espressivo (F major)
  3. Scherzo. Allegro (C major)
  4. Presto (C major)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1801
First Publication. 1802 - Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel
Dedication Count Moritz von Fries (1777–1826)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation 2 violins, 2 violas, cello
External Links Wikipedia article
RISM 464000200 (description of sketches, at Berlin State Library)
Raptus Association