String Quartet in B-flat major, Hob.III:78 (Haydn, Joseph)

Incipit 4 movements:
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4. \relative {\clef treble \key bes \major \time 2/2 \tempo "Finale. Allegro, ma non troppo" \partial 4 f''8-"mezza voce"( es) | d4( es) c-. d8( c) | | bes4( c) \grace {g16( f e} f4) g8( a) | bes4-! c-! d-! \grace {es16( f} g4-!) \sfz | \acciaccatura d8 c( bes c d ) c4-!}
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
Composition Year 1796-97
Genre Categories Quartets; For 2 violins, viola, cello; Scores featuring the violin; Scores featuring the viola; Scores featuring the cello; For 4 players; For horn, trumpet, euphonium (arr); Scores featuring the horn (arr); Scores featuring the trumpet (arr); Scores featuring the euphonium (arr); For 3 players (arr); For 2 pianos (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For 2 players (arr); For piano 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands (arr)

Contents

Performances

Recordings

 1. Allegro con spirito (EU)
#722024 - 12.21MB - 6:02 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/66/V - 507×⇩ - MP3 - Lucas-coelho

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 2. Adagio (EU)
#722025 - 12.61MB - 5:43 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/66/V - 138×⇩ - MP3 - Lucas-coelho

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 3. Menuetto (EU)
#722026 - 8.02MB - 3:30 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/66/V - 105×⇩ - MP3 - Lucas-coelho

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 4. Finale (EU)
#722027 - 7.35MB - 3:55 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/66/V - 94×⇩ - MP3 - Lucas-coelho

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Performer Pages Budapest String Quartet (Joseph Roisman, Jac Gorodetzky, Boris Kroyl, Mischa Schneider)
Publisher Info. Columbia Masterworks, 1955. ML 4923.
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Sheet Music

Scores

 Complete Score
#479082 - 1.70MB, 22 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 228×⇩ - IS

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IS (2017/6/27)

Publisher. Info. Quatuors pour deux violons, alto et violoncelle, No.21
Berlin: Trautwein, n.d.[1840-45]. Plate 754.
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 Complete Score
#892433 - 8.15MB, 37 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 19×⇩ - Royal College o...

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Royal College o... (2024/1/4)

Publisher. Info. Mannheim: K. Ferd. Heckel, n.d.[1855]. Plate 757.
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Misc. Notes Extracted from Joseph Haydn's Quartetten (Haydn, Joseph). From Royal College of Music Library, London (GB-Lcm): A50
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 Complete Score
#479293 - 2.57MB, 28 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 367×⇩ - IS

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 Cover Page
#479285 - 0.05MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 866×⇩ - IS

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Editor Andreas Moser (1859-1925)
Hugo Dechert (1860-1923)
Publisher. Info. 30 berühmte Quartette No.6
Leipzig: Edition Peters, n.d.
Reprinted Moscow: Muzyka, 1968. Plate 5135.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Parts were reprinted Peters, scores from Eulenburg. Peters never issued scores but simply reissued Eulenburg under their own imprint. Order changed in Muzgiz reprint from the original edition.
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 Complete Score
#28080 - 9.38MB, 28 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V*/V* - 20929×⇩ - Perlnerd666

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⇒ 4 more: 1. Allegro con spirito • 2. Adagio • 3. Minuet • 4. Finale

 1. Allegro con spirito
#02967 - 0.73MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V*/V* - 8172×⇩ - Jujimufu

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 2. Adagio
#02968 - 0.26MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V*/V* - 3109×⇩ - Jujimufu

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 3. Minuet
#02969 - 0.25MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V*/V* - 2390×⇩ - Jujimufu

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 4. Finale
#02970 - 0.55MB, 9 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V*/V* - 1915×⇩ - Jujimufu

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Editor Wilhelm Altmann (1862-1951)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Ernst Eulenburg, No.56, n.d.(ca.1930-35).
Reprinted 11 Late String Quartets, Opp.74, 76, 77
New York: Dover Publications, 1979.
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 Complete Score (Preview)
#28086 - 0.47MB, 14 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 8403×⇩ - Carolus

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Editor Maurizio Tomasi
Publisher. Info. Mutopia Project, 2004
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Parts

 Violin 1
#476478 - 0.46MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 216×⇩ - IS

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⇒ 4 more: Violin 2 • Viola • Cello • Color Cover

 Violin 2
#476479 - 0.37MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 100×⇩ - IS

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 Viola
#476480 - 0.31MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 121×⇩ - IS

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 Cello
#476481 - 0.28MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 117×⇩ - IS

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 Color Cover
#476469 - 0.21MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 410×⇩ - IS

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Editor First edition (reprint)
Engraver Skarrat
Publisher. Info. London: Longman & Clementi, n.d.[1799-1800].
Reprinted London: Clementi & Co., n.d.(after 1810).
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Misc. Notes University of Western Ontario Music Library (CDN-Lu): RISM A/I: H 3561
From the Drs. Whitby Music Collection at the University of Western Ontario.
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 Violin 1
#477807 - 0.89MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 74×⇩ - IS

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⇒ 4 more: Violin 2 • Viola • Cello • Color Cover

 Violin 2
#477808 - 0.63MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 33×⇩ - IS

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 Viola
#477809 - 0.63MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 37×⇩ - IS

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 Cello
#477810 - 0.55MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 40×⇩ - IS

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 Color Cover
#476978 - 0.09MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1443×⇩ - IS

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Engraver Charles-Nicholas Richomme (fl.1776-1827)
Publisher. Info. Collection complète des quatuors, No.78
Paris: I. Pleyel, n.d.[1820]. Plate 715.
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 Violin 1
#477811 - 0.43MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 53×⇩ - IS

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⇒ 4 more: Violin 2 • Viola • Cello • Color Cover

 Violin 2
#477812 - 0.30MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 24×⇩ - IS

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 Viola
#477813 - 0.30MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 34×⇩ - IS

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 Cello
#477814 - 0.26MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 29×⇩ - IS

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 Color Cover
#476978 - 0.09MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1443×⇩ - IS

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Engraver Charles-Nicholas Richomme (fl.1776-1827)
Publisher. Info. Collection complète des quatuors, No.78
Paris: I. Pleyel, n.d.[1820]. Plate 715.
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Misc. Notes Monochrome conversion of the above.
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 Violin 1
#479034 - 0.44MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 199×⇩ - IS

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⇒ 4 more: Violin 2 • Viola • Cello • Color Cover

 Violin 2
#479035 - 0.31MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 107×⇩ - IS

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 Viola
#479036 - 0.30MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 113×⇩ - IS

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 Cello
#479037 - 0.27MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 107×⇩ - IS

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 Color Cover
#478027 - 0.09MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1382×⇩ - IS

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Publisher. Info. A Complete Collection of Haydn's Quartetts, No.78
London: Collard & Collard, n.d.(1830-34).
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 Violin 1
#479333 - 1.16MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 448×⇩ - IS

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

 Violin 2
#479334 - 0.85MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 307×⇩ - IS

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 Viola
#479335 - 0.79MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 309×⇩ - IS

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 Cello
#479336 - 0.73MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 320×⇩ - IS

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 Cover
#479312 - 0.18MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 913×⇩ - IS

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Editor Andreas Moser (1859-1925)
Hugo Dechert (1860-1923)
Publisher. Info. 30 berühmte Quartette No.6
Leipzig: Edition Peters, n.d.
Reprinted Moscow: Muzyka, 1968. Plate 5132.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del/mrg]
Misc. Notes Parts were reprinted Peters, scores from Eulenburg. Peters never issued scores but simply reissued Eulenburg under their own imprint. Order changed in Muzgiz reprint from the original edition.
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 Violin 1
#454855 - 0.20MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 2945×⇩ - IS

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 Violin 2
#454856 - 0.14MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 2703×⇩ - IS

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 Viola
#454857 - 0.12MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 2690×⇩ - IS

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 Cello
#454858 - 0.10MB, 5 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 2845×⇩ - IS

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Editor Maurizio Tomasi
Publisher. Info. Mutopia Project, 2005
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Complete

For Horn, Trumpet and Euphonium (Messerschmidt)

 Complete Score and Parts
#734849 - 1.83MB, 86 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 70×⇩ - Messerman

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Arranger Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt (b. 1944)
Publisher. Info. Hans Jorgen Messerschmidt, 2017.
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For 2 Pianos (Babcock)

 Piano 1
#854136 - 0.21MB, 21 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 33×⇩ - Gaylon Babcock

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 Piano 2
#854137 - 0.17MB, 17 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 29×⇩ - 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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For Piano 4 hands (Ulrich and Wittmann)

 Complete Score
#143868 - 2.02MB, 23 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 589×⇩ - Morel

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Arranger Hugo Ulrich (1822-1872)
Robert Wittmann (1804-18??)
Publisher. Info. Quartette für Klavier zu 4 Händen
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d. Plate 6839. 6840. (Vol.4, No.13)
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General Information

Work Title String Quartet in B-flat major
Alternative. Title String Quartets, Op.76 ; “Erdody, Sunrise”
Composer Haydn, Joseph
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Hob.III:78 ; Op.76 No.4
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJH 414
Key B-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
  1. Allegro con spirito (B♭ major)
  2. Adagio (E♭ major)
  3. Minuet. Allegro - Trio (B♭ major)
  4. Finale. Allegro ma non troppo (B♭ major)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1796-97
First Publication. 1800 in String Quartets, Op.76 (No.4)
Dedication Prince Erdody
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola, cello
External Links Earsense page
Wikipedia article (complete Op.76)

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