String Quintet in C minor, Op.104 (Beethoven, Ludwig van)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
Composition Year 1817 (August)
Genre Categories Quintets; For 2 violins, 2 violas, cello; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the viola; Scores featuring the cello; For 5 players; For 2 pianos (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For 2 players (arr)
Related Works Piano Trio in C minor, Op.1 No.3 (1793-95)

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Performances

Sheet Music

Scores

 Complete Score (grayscale)
#58010 - 14.44MB, 40 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3998×⇩ - CBo

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 Complete Score (black and white)
#313376 - 5.16MB, 34 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1888×⇩ - Cypressdome

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 Complete Score
#974072 - 3.47MB, 32 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 22×⇩ - M.kowalski49

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Publisher. Info. Ludwig van Beethovens Werke, Serie 5:
Kammermusik für fünf und mehrere Instrumente, No.36a
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[n.d.[1864]]. Plate B.36a.
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Misc. Notes ca.150dpi grayscale images (file #58010)
Original images: 300dpi, grayscale djvu files approx. 2900 by 3780 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins. (file #313376)
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 Complete Score
#882117 - 12.82MB, 41 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 69×⇩ - Schalltrichter

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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Eulenburg, n.d. Plate EE 13111.
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Misc. Notes monochrome
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Parts

 Complete Parts
#51315 - 3.74MB, 41 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 643×⇩ - Ivdruiz

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⇒ 5 more: Violin 1 (300 dpi) • Violin 2 (300 dpi) • Viola 1 (300 dpi) • Viola 2 (300 dpi) • Cello (300 dpi)

 Violin 1 (300 dpi)
#328674 - 3.07MB, 11 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 296×⇩ - Gaylord

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 Violin 2 (300 dpi)
#328675 - 2.37MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 147×⇩ - Gaylord

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 Viola 1 (300 dpi)
#328676 - 2.45MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 169×⇩ - Gaylord

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 Viola 2 (300 dpi)
#328677 - 2.27MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 151×⇩ - Gaylord

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 Cello (300 dpi)
#328678 - 2.15MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 209×⇩ - Gaylord

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Vienna: Artaria, n.d.[1819]. Plate 2573.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Low-resolution color scan (#51315)
This file is part of the Gaylord Library Mirroring Project.
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 Violin 1
#691047 - 4.71MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 27×⇩ - Royal College o...

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⇒ 4 more: Violin 2 • Viola 1 • Viola 2 • Cello

 Violin 2
#691048 - 3.26MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 17×⇩ - Royal College o...

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 Viola 1
#691049 - 3.24MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 16×⇩ - Royal College o...

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 Viola 2
#691050 - 2.95MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 14×⇩ - Royal College o...

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 Cello
#691051 - 2.44MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 21×⇩ - Royal College o...

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Publisher. Info. London: E. Lavenu, n.d.(ca.1821-1827).
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Royal College of Music Library, London (GB-Lcm): D2195/3; D2196/3; D2197/3; D2198/3; D2199/3
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 Violin 1
#17202 - 0.73MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1661×⇩ - Peter

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⇒ 4 more: Violin 2 • Viola 1 • Viola 2 • Cello

 Violin 2
#17203 - 0.54MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 811×⇩ - Peter

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 Viola 1
#17204 - 0.55MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 957×⇩ - Peter

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 Viola 2
#17205 - 0.48MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 828×⇩ - Peter

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 Cello
#17206 - 0.48MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 959×⇩ - Peter

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Publisher. Info. Braunschweig: H. Litolff, n.d.(ca.1869). Plate 2743 A-E.
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 Violin 1
#287303 - 1.69MB, 15 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 465×⇩ - Cypressdome

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⇒ 4 more: Violin 2 • Viola 1 • Viola 2 • Cello

 Violin 2
#287304 - 1.34MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 321×⇩ - Cypressdome

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 Viola 1
#287305 - 1.34MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 351×⇩ - Cypressdome

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 Viola 2
#287306 - 1.22MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 324×⇩ - Cypressdome

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 Cello
#287307 - 1.23MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 396×⇩ - Cypressdome

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Editor Friedrich Hermann (1828–1907)
Publisher. Info. Quintette für 2 Violinen, 2 Bratschen und Violoncell
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, n.d (ca.1890). Plate V.A. 1239.
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Misc. Notes Original images: 250dpi, color jpg files approx. 2400 by 3130 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For 2 Pianos (Babcock)

 Piano 1
#855142 - 0.33MB, 33 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 48×⇩ - Gaylon Babcock

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 Piano 2
#855143 - 0.25MB, 26 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 33×⇩ - Gaylon Babcock

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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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General Information

Work Title String Quintet No.3
Alternative. Title Quintett für 2 Violinen, 2 Bratschen und Violoncell nach dem Trio Op.1 No.3
Composer Beethoven, Ludwig van
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.104
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. ILB 265
Key C minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  1. Allegro con brio (C minor)
  2. Andante cantabile con variazioni (E♭ major)
  3. Minuet. Quasi allegro (C minor) - Trio (C major)
  4. Finale. Prestissimo (C minor)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1817 (August)
First Publication. 1819 (May)
Average DurationAvg. Duration 30 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation 2 violins, 2 violas, cello
Related Works Piano Trio in C minor, Op.1 No.3 (1793-95)
External Links Wikipedia article
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