Symphony No.4, Op.60 (Beethoven, Ludwig van)

		Movements/Sections 4 movements I. Adagio – Allegro vivace II. Adagio III. Allegro vivace IV. Allegro ma non troppo Composition Year 1806 Genre Categories Symphonies; For orchestra; Scores featuring the orchestra; For violin, piano (arr); For 2 players; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the piano; For 2 violins, piano (arr); For 3 players; For flute, violin, cello, piano (arr); Scores featuring the flute; Scores featuring the cello; For 4 players; For 2 pianos 8 hands (arr); For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands; For piano (arr); For 1 player

Performances

• Arrangements and Transcriptions (1)

Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Recorder Ensemble (Papalin)

 I. Allegro vivace - Abridged Performance
*#103837 - 1.49MB - 1:38 -  8.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (3) - - !N/!N/!N - 1596x⇩

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Papalin (2011/6/1)

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Papalin (Recorders)

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Papalin

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Sheet Music

• Full Scores (18)
• Parts (11)
• Arrangements and Transcriptions (16)

Full Scores

 Complete Score
*#46075 - 13.49MB, 100 pp. -  5.1/10 2 4 6 8 10 (7) - V/V/V - 7236x⇩

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Ivdruiz (2009/11/13)

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First edition

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Bonn: N. Simrock, n.d.(1823). Plate 2078

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 Complete Score (Preview)
*#52767 - 14.78MB, 88 pp. -  6.6/10 2 4 6 8 10 (7) - V/V/V - 11178x⇩

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piupianissimo (2010/1/13)

Publisher Info.:

Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 1: Symphonien, Nr.4
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1862. Plate B.4.

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 Segment 1
*#210820 - 8.90MB, 42 pp. -  6.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 372x⇩

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Coulonnus (2012/4/26)

 Segment 2
*#210821 - 8.66MB, 38 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 152x⇩

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Coulonnus (2012/4/26)

Publisher Info.:

Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 1: Symphonien, Nr.4
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1862. Plate B.4.

Reprinted:

Breitkopf und Härtel's Partiturbibliothek, n.d.(ca.1890). Plate Part.B. 8.

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 I. Adagio. Allegro vivace
*#00075 - 1.69MB, 25 pp. -  6.1/10 2 4 6 8 10 (16) - V/V/V - 5258x⇩

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Feldmahler (2006/2/17)

 II. Adagio
*#00076 - 0.90MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 3040x⇩

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Feldmahler (2006/2/17)

 III. Allegro vivace. Trio
*#00077 - 1.16MB, 16 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 2148x⇩

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Feldmahler (2006/2/17)

 IV. Allegro ma non troppo
*#00078 - 1.30MB, 19 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 2473x⇩

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Feldmahler (2006/2/17)

Editor:

Henry Charles Litolff (1818-1891)

Publisher Info.:

Braunschweig: Henry Litolff's Verlag, n.d.(ca.1880). Plate 2768.

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Mineola: Dover Publications, 1989.

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 I. Adagio. Allegro vivace
*#09340 - 4.52MB, 47 (1-47) pp. -  7.5/10 2 4 6 8 10 (6) - V/V*/V* - 1688x⇩

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Feldmahler (2007/7/04)

 II. Adagio
*#09341 - 2.47MB, 25 (48-72) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V*/V* - 813x⇩

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Feldmahler (2007/7/04)

 III. Allegro vivace. Trio
*#09342 - 1.75MB, 17 (73-89) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V*/V* - 710x⇩

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Feldmahler (2007/7/04)

 IV. Allegro ma non troppo
*#09343 - 3.40MB, 35 (90-124) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V*/V* - 820x⇩

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Feldmahler (2007/7/04)

Editor:

Max Unger (1883-1959)

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Leipzig: Ernst Eulenburg, n.d.(ca.1935)

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New York: Dover Publications, 1976.

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(ineligible for NIE restoration due to PD status in its country of origin)

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 Complete Score
*#28589 - 19.49MB, 135 pp. -  7.6/10 2 4 6 8 10 (5) - !N/!N/!N - 2164x⇩

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CCARH (2009/2/20)

 I. Adagio - Allegro vivace
*#28590 - 6.73MB, 52 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 887x⇩

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CCARH (2009/2/20)

 II. Adagio
*#28591 - 3.70MB, 26 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 473x⇩

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CCARH (2009/2/20)

 III. Scherzo & Trio
*#28592 - 4.27MB, 25 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 383x⇩

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CCARH (2009/2/20)

 IV. Allegro ma non troppo
*#28593 - 4.80MB, 32 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - !N/!N/!N - 468x⇩

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CCARH (2009/2/20)

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CCARH Team

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Palo Alto: Center for Computer Assisted Research in the Humanities, 2008.

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 Complete Score
*#26777 - 6.44MB, 234 pp. -  3.5/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - !N/!N/!N - 1078x⇩

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jgjgjg (2009/1/15)

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Parts

 Flute
*#35613 - 0.62MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 3427x⇩

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Ottaviano (2009/7/27)

 Oboe 1, 2
*#35614 - 1.03MB, 7, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 2019x⇩

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Ottaviano (2009/7/27)

 Clarinet 1, 2 (B♭)
*#23763 - 1.10MB, 7, 6 pp. -  6.7/10 2 4 6 8 10 (23) - V/V/V - 4428x⇩

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Romanov76110 (2008/11/1)

 Bassoon 1, 2
*#35615 - 1.32MB, 8, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 3819x⇩

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Ottaviano (2009/7/27)

 Horn 1, 2 (B♭, E♭, plus transposed F)
*#35616 - 1.73MB, 5, 4, 5, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 2826x⇩

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Ottaviano (2009/7/27)

 Trumpet 1, 2 (B♭, E♭)
*#35617 - 0.63MB, 4, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 2096x⇩

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Ottaviano (2009/7/27)

 Timpani
*#35618 - 0.36MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1713x⇩

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Ottaviano (2009/7/27)

 Violins I
*#19876 - 4.22MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 5279x⇩

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ras1 (2008/7/29)

 Violins II
*#19877 - 3.96MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 3013x⇩

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 Violas
*#35619 - 1.05MB, 11 (2-12) pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 2295x⇩

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Ottaviano (2009/7/27)

 Cellos / Basses
*#26215 - 1.24MB, 14 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 4111x⇩

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Generoso (2009/1/4)

Publisher Info.:

Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(1863).

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New York: Edwin F. Kalmus, n.d.(after 1933).

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Flute, Violin, Cello and Piano (Hummel)

 Complete Parts
*#93497 - 6.46MB, 60 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 555x⇩

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Fynnjamin (2011/2/19)

Arranger:

Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778-1837)

Publisher Info.:

Mainz: les fils de B. Schott, n.d. Plate 3208.

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For Violin or 2 Violins and Piano (Sitt)

 Piano Score
*#113282 - 11.47MB, 43 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 308x⇩

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 Violin 1 Part
*#113283 - 4.30MB, 16 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 300x⇩

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Enterprise11 (2011/8/13)

 Violin 2 Part (optional)
*#113284 - 3.55MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 197x⇩

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Enterprise11 (2011/8/13)

Arranger:

Hans Sitt (1850-1922)

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Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d. Plate 6913.

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For 2 Pianos 8 hands (Horn)

 Piano 1
*#147756 - 4.19MB, 45 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 134x⇩

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Morel (2011/11/8)

 Piano 2
*#147757 - 3.65MB, 37 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 94x⇩

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Morel (2011/11/8)

Arranger:

August Horn (1825–1893)

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Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d. Plate V.A. 265/266

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For 2 Pianos 8 hands (Kirchner)

 Piano 1
*#166236 - 4.97MB, 41 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 126x⇩

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Morel (2011/12/21)

 Piano 2
*#166237 - 4.13MB, 33 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 85x⇩

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Morel (2011/12/21)

Arranger:

Theodor Kirchner (1823–1903)

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Leipzig : C.F. Peters, n.d.. Plate 6925.

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For Piano 4 hands (Meves)

 Complete Score
*#33488 - 4.67MB, 50 pp. -  6.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 721x⇩

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Alaric (2009/6/27)

Arranger:

Wilhelm Meves (1808-1871)

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Braunschweig: Henry Litolff's Verlag, n.d.(1890). Plate 12328

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For Piano 4 hands (Mockwitz)

 Complete Score
*#163230 - 5.56MB, 47 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 286x⇩

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Morel (2011/12/10)

Arranger:

Friedrich Mockwitz (1785-1849)

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Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d. Plate V.A. 41

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For Piano 4 hands (Scharwenka)

 Complete Score
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Morel (2007/9/10)

Arranger:

Xaver Scharwenka (1850-1924)

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Vienna: Universal Edition, n.d.(ca.1905). Plate U.E. 970

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For Piano 4 hands

 Complete Score
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Morel (2011/12/7)

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New York: G. Schirmer, 1894. Plate 10836.

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For Piano solo (Liszt)

 Complete Score (S.464/4) (Preview)
*#01055 - 4.25MB, 42 pp. -  8.4/10 2 4 6 8 10 (5) - V/V/V - 2426x⇩

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Funper (2006/6/16)

Arranger:

Franz Liszt (1811–1886)

Editor:

First edition (reprint)

Publisher Info.:

Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d.(1865). Plates 10668–10672

Reprinted:

Beethoven Symphonies Transcribed for Solo Piano, Vol.1 (Nos.1–5)
Mineola: Dover Publications, 1998.

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 Complete Score (S.464/4) (Preview)
*#61514 - 5.36MB, 43 (#121–163) pp. -  10.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V* - 1059x⇩

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piupianissimo (2010/4/11)

Arranger:

Franz Liszt (1811–1886)

Editor:

José Vianna da Motta (1868–1948)

Publisher Info.:

Franz Liszt: Musikalische Werke. Serie IV, Band 2-3.
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1922. Plate F.L. I-IX B

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For Piano solo (Pauer)

 Complete Score
*#192036 - 2.76MB, 41 pp. -  8.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (2) - V/V/V - 478x⇩

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Timtin (2012/3/23)

Arranger:

Ernst Pauer (1826-1905)

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London: Augener Ed.8006A, n.d.(ca.1900). Plate 7930.

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For Piano solo (Singer)

 Complete Score
*#33470 - 4.91MB, 30 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (0) - V/V/V - 1147x⇩

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Alaric (2009/6/27)

Arranger:

Otto Singer II (1865-1931)

Publisher Info.:

Symphonien für Klavier zu 2 Händen, Vol.1
Leipzig: Edition Peters, n.d.(1906). Plate 9008

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General Information

Work Title	Symphony No.4
Alternative Title

Composer	Beethoven, Ludwig van
Opus/Catalogue Number	Op.60
Key	B♭ major
Movements/Sections	4 movements I. Adagio – Allegro vivace II. Adagio III. Allegro vivace IV. Allegro ma non troppo
Year/Date of Composition	1806
First Performance	1807 (March) Vienna: Palais Lobkowitz. Orchestra / Ludwig van Beethoven
First Publication	1808 - parts; 1823 - score Parts – Vienna: Bureau des arts et d'industrie, Plate 596 Score – Bonn: N. Simrock, Plate 2078
Dedication	Graf Franz von Oppersdorff
Average Duration	30 minutes
Piece Style	Classical
Instrumentation	Orchestra flute, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets (B♭), 2 bassoons 2 horns (B♭, E♭), 2 trumpets (B♭, E♭), timpani, string orchestra
External Links	Wikipedia article All about Beethoven article Symphony No.4 - scores at Sheet Music Plus

Misc. Comments

Symphonies by Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No.1 in C, Op.21 Symphony No.2 in D, Op.36 Symphony No.3 in E♭, Op.55 (“Eroica”) Symphony No.4 in B♭, Op.60	Symphony No.5 in C minor, Op.67 Symphony No.6 in F, Op.68 (“Pastoral”) Symphony No.7 in A, Op.92 Symphony No.8 in F, Op.93 Symphony No.9 in D minor, Op.125 (“Choral”)
Sinfonia in C minor, Hess 298 [sketches] The “Jena” Symphony in C once attributed to Beethoven was actually written by Friedrich Witt. Symphony “No.10” in E♭ [ sketches, elaborated by Barry Cooper]