String Quartet No.3, Op.44 No.1 (Mendelssohn, Felix)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
Composition Year 1838
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 4 hands (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); Scores featuring the piano 4 hands (arr); For 2 players (arr); For organ (arr); For 1 player (arr); Scores featuring the organ (arr); For piano (arr); For 2 pianos (arr)

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Performances

Recordings

 I. Molto allegro vivace
#637091 - 29.15MB - 12:41 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 948×⇩ - MP3 - Cypressdome

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 II. Menuetto. Un poco Allegretto
#637092 - 13.17MB - 5:43 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 426×⇩ - MP3 - Cypressdome

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 III. Andante espressivo ma con moto
#637093 - 12.00MB - 5:12 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 546×⇩ - MP3 - Cypressdome

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 IV. Presto con brio
#637094 - 17.61MB - 7:39 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 378×⇩ - MP3 - Cypressdome

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Performer Pages United States Marine Band (string quartet)
Publisher Info. Washington, DC: United States Marine Band, 2019.
Performers GySgt Erika Sato and GySgt Sheng-Tsung Wang (violins); MSgt Christopher Shieh (viola); SSgt Charlaine Prescott (cello)
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Performed on Jan. 20, 2019 at the John Philip Sousa Band Hall, Marine Barracks Annex, Washington, D,C. Listen on Youtube.
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Sheet Music

Scores

 Complete Score
#10973 - 6.42MB, 26 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 12369×⇩ - William

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William (2007/7/29)

Editor Julius Rietz (1812-1877)
Publisher. Info. Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdys Werke, Serie 6
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1875. Plate M.B. 24.
Reprinted New York: Dover Publications, 1978.
Copyright
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Parts

 Complete Parts
#299921 - 5.42MB, 51 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 643×⇩ - Cypressdome

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Editor Joseph Joachim (1831-1907)
Engraver Leipzig: C.G. Röder.
Publisher. Info. Kammermusik für Streich-Instrumente.
Berlin: N. Simrock, 1876. Plate 7476.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes Original images: 240dpi, color jpg files approx. 2400 by 2950 pixels. Editing: re-sampled to 600dpi, converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, and set uniform margins.
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 Violin 1
#18766 - 11.48MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 8260×⇩ - William

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 Violin 2
#18767 - 9.45MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 4361×⇩ - William

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 Viola
#18768 - 9.36MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 4573×⇩ - William

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 Cello
#18769 - 7.82MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 4697×⇩ - William

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Publisher. Info. Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy's Kompositionen.
Quartette für 2 Violinen, Bratsche, und Violoncell, Opp.12, 13, 44, 80, 81
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.[1878]. Plate 6003.
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See: String Quartets by Mendelssohn

Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Piano 4 hands (Brissler)

 Complete Score
#62250 - 4.56MB, 44 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 345×⇩ - Morel

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Arranger Friedrich Brissler (1818-1893)
Publisher. Info. Quartette für das Pianoforte zu vier Händen
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1876]. Plate V.A. 178.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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For Piano 4 hands

 Complete Score
#161341 - 6.17MB, 37 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 215×⇩ - Morel

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Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d. Plate 6046.
Copyright
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For Organ (Cooper)

 III. Andante
#256193 - 0.71MB, 10 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 187×⇩ - Rob Peters

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 Color Cover
#256194 - 0.35MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 74×⇩ - Rob Peters

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Arranger George Cooper Jr. (1820-1876)
Publisher. Info. London: Novello, Ewer and Co., n.d.
Copyright
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For Piano (Čerlickij)

 Complete Score
#260909 - 65.11MB, 40 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 353×⇩ - Caprotti

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Caprotti (2012/12/3)

 Complete Score
#612084 - 11.25MB, 33 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 30×⇩ - Jcbernstein

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Editor Ivan Karlovič Čerlickij (1799-1865) (given as Jean Tscherlitzky)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(ca.1871). Plate 10224.
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Misc. Notes high def.colour scan
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For 2 Pianos (Babcock)

 Piano 1
#852463 - 0.40MB, 42 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 44×⇩ - Gaylon Babcock

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 Piano 2
#852464 - 0.35MB, 35 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 38×⇩ - Gaylon Babcock

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Gaylon Babcock (2023/4/30)

Arranger Gaylon Babcock
Publisher. Info. Gaylon Babcock
Copyright
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Misc. Notes each part designed to be printed front and back
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Free Recordings

  • El Cuarteto Petrus (Pablo Saraví, Hernán Briatico, Silvina Álvarez, Gloria Pankaeva), Buenos Aires, 13 September 2010.
I. Molto allegro vivace
II. Menuetto
III. Andante espressivo ma con moto
IV. Presto con brio
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General Information

Work Title String Quartet No.3
Alternative. Title
Name Translations String Quartet No. 3; 현악 사중주 3번; 弦楽四重奏曲第3番; Streichquartett Nr. 3
Name Aliases String Quartet No. 3 in D major; String Quartet in D major; String Quartet, Op. 44 No. 1; Streichquartett D-Dur; Streichquartett in D-Dur; Streichquartett op. 44 Nr. 1; 3. Streichquartett
Authorities Wikipedia
Composer Mendelssohn, Felix
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.44 No.1
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IFM 158
Key D major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
I. Molto allegro vivace (375 bars)
II. Menuetto. Un poco Allegretto (230 bars)
III. Andante espressivo ma con moto (155 bars)
IV. Presto con brio (316 bars)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1838
First Performance. 1839-02-16 in Leipzig
First Publication. 1839 – Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel
Dedication Crown Prince of Sweden (Oscar I (1799–1859))
Average DurationAvg. Duration 31 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola, cello
Discography MusicBrainz
External Links Wikipedia article
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