String Quartet No.3, Op.72 (Koechlin, Charles)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
Composition Year 1917-21
Genre Categories Quartets; For 2 violins, viola, cello; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the viola; Scores featuring the cello; For 4 players

Sheet Music

Scores

 Complete Score
#52791 - 4.82MB, 34 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 807×⇩ - Daphnis

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 Complete Score (with Annotations of the Composer)
#991221 - 1.21MB, 20 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 7×⇩ - Charlerich

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Publisher. Info. Paris: Éditions Maurice Senart, 1921*. Plate E.M.S. 6476.
Reprinted Boca Raton: LudwigMasters, n.d. Plate M 3873.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes The items was published with both a 1921 and a 1924 date.
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Parts

 Complete Parts
#52794 - 7.16MB, 26 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 193×⇩ - Daphnis

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

 Violin 1
#248679 - 0.90MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 118×⇩ - Aldona Jones

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 Violin 2
#248680 - 0.75MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 75×⇩ - Aldona Jones

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 Viola
#248681 - 0.66MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 76×⇩ - Aldona Jones

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 Cello
#248682 - 0.67MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 87×⇩ - Aldona Jones

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Publisher. Info. Paris: Éditions Maurice Senart, 1921*. Plate E.M.S. 6482.
Reprinted Boca Raton: LudwigMasters, n.d. Plate M 3873.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes The items was published with both a 1921 and a 1924 date. It may well be that 1921, besides being the end-date of composition, was also the date of publication before a revision was undertaken. There may be information on this in one of Robert Orledge's books on Koechlin.
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Other

 Some Pages of the Parts with Corrections of the Composer
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Publisher. Info. Paris: Éditions Maurice Senart, 1924. Plate E.M.S. 6482.
Reprinted Boca Raton: LudwigMasters, n.d. Plate M 3873.
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General Information

Work Title String Quartet No.3
Alternative. Title
Name Translations Quatuor à cordes nº 3
Name Aliases Quatuor à cordes nº 3, op. 72
Authorities WorldCat; VIAF: 292358750; BNF: 147934714
Composer Koechlin, Charles
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.72
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. ICK 56
Key see below
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  1. Très calme: Intime et d'une sonorité douce et fluide (mix of G major and E minor)
  2. Scherzo: Assez animé et très franchement rythmé (D major, ends in C major)
  3. Adagio: Très calme et très égal
    (Il sera préférable de jouer ce morceau tout entier avec les sourdines) (C major)
  4. Final: Animé et gai ; Presto non troppo (A major)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1917-21
First Performance. 1924/01/20 by Quatuor Pro Arte (Pro Arte Quartet), Mulhouse
First Publication. 1924
Average DurationAvg. Duration 14 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Early 20th century
Piece Style Early 20th century
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola, cello
External Links Wikipedia article (in French)
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