String Quartet No.1 (Janáček, Leoš)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
Composition Year 1923 (October, revised October-November)
Genre Categories Quartets; For 2 violins, viola, cello; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the viola; Scores featuring the cello; For 4 players; For piano (arr); For 1 player (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr)

Contents

Performances

Recordings

Adagio con moto (No.1)

For Piano (Liang)

 Complete Score
#1026517 - 18.62MB - 4:25 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 15×⇩ - FLAC - Dbmiller

FLAC file (audio)
Dbmiller (2026/3/29)

Performer Pages Eric Xi Xin Liang (piano)
Arranger Eric Xi Xin Liang
Publisher Info. Eric Xi Xin Liang, 2026.
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Sheet Music

Scores and Parts

 Complete Score
#1000843 - 15.26MB, 43 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 76×⇩ - Rachelmiddle

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Rachelmiddle (2025/11/12)

Publisher. Info. Prague: Hudební Matice, 1925. Plate H.M. 340.
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 Complete Score
#65455 - 1.34MB, 36 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V*/V*/V* - 13902×⇩ - Daphnis

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Daphnis (2010/5/29)

Editor Milan Škampa (1928–2018), "revision"
Publisher. Info. Prague: SNKLHU, 1975. Plate H. 5591a.
Reprinted Vienna: Philharmonia, No. 486, n.d.(1982). Plate W.Ph.V. 486.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Škampa played in the Smetana Quartet. Danish Union Catalog gives 1975 (and cop.) for score plate H.5591.
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 Violin 1
#21376 - 2.83MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V*/V*/V* - 4105×⇩ - Tonnetuit

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Tonnetuit (2008/8/26)

 Violin 2
#21377 - 1.17MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V*/V*/V* - 2361×⇩ - Tonnetuit

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Tonnetuit (2008/8/26)

 Viola
#21378 - 1.01MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V*/V*/V* - 2566×⇩ - Tonnetuit

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Tonnetuit (2008/8/26)

 Cello
#21379 - 0.46MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V*/V*/V* - 2523×⇩ - Tonnetuit

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Tonnetuit (2008/8/26)

Editor Milan Škampa (1928–2018), "revision"
Publisher. Info. Prague: Hudební Matice (Supraphon), 1975. Plate H 5591a.
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Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
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 Violin 1
#649207 - 1.39MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V*/V*/V* - 126×⇩ - ALvG

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ALvG (2020/9/27)

 Violin 2
#649208 - 1.17MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V*/V*/V* - 68×⇩ - ALvG

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ALvG (2020/9/27)

 Viola
#649206 - 0.99MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V*/V*/V* - 75×⇩ - ALvG

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ALvG (2020/9/27)

 Cello
#648955 - 0.44MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V*/V*/V* - 86×⇩ - ALvG

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ALvG (2020/9/27)

Editor Milan Škampa (1928–2018), "revision"
Publisher. Info. Prague: Hudební Matice (Supraphon), 1975. Plate H 5591a.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Adagio con moto (No.1)

For Piano (Liang)

 Complete Score
#1026516 - 0.24MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 82×⇩ - Dbmiller

PDF typeset by arranger
Dbmiller (2026/3/29)

Arranger Eric Xi Xin Liang
Publisher. Info. Eric Xi Xin Liang, 2026.
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Braille Scores

 Complete Score
#890371 - 0.05MB, ? pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 166×⇩ - Feduol

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Feduol (2023/12/27)

Editor Milan Škampa (1928–2018), "revision"
Hu Haipeng (b. 1984)
Publisher. Info. Hu Haipeng, 2023.
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Misc. Notes Braille score in bar-over-bar format, 40 cells per line, not paginated (optimized for refreshable braille displays).
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General Information

Work Title String Quartet No.1
Alternative. Title "Z podnštnu Tolstého Kreutzerovy sonáty" (Inspired by Tolstoy's Kreutzer Sonata)
Composer Janáček, Leoš
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. JW vii/8
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. ILJ 24
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  1. Adagio con moto
  2. Con moto
  3. Con moto - Vivace - Andante - Tempo I
  4. Con moto
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1923 (October, revised October-November)
First Performance. 1924-10-17
First Publication. 1925
Average DurationAvg. Duration 18 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola, cello
Discography MusicBrainz
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