Ludwig van Beethoven Complete String Quartets

ISBN: 0486223612

Author: Beethoven, Ludwig van

Condition: New

This affordable study score features Beethoven's entire oeuvre of string quartets. Includes: 6 quartets of Opus 18; 3 quartets of Opus 59; Opuses 74, 95, 127, 130, 131, 132, 135, and Grosse Fuge. Meticulously reprinted from the authoritative Breitkopf & Hrtel edition.This single volume contains all the string quartets of Beethoven: the six quartets of Opus 18; the three quartets of Opus 59; Opera 74 and 95; and the late quartets, Opera 127, 130, 131, 132, and 135. The volume concludes with the Grosse Fuge, Opus 133.The music is photographically reprinted from the Breitkopf & Hrtel printed score, still considered the standard, authoritative edition for the Beethoven quartets. Noteheads in this edition have been reproduced in a size large enough to be read easily from a music stand or the keyboard. Margins and spaces between staves are conveniently wide to permit written notes, harmonic analysis, fingerings, and running measure numbers. This edition is practical for study, reference, enjoyment - virtually any use.Unabridged republication of Serie 6 (Volumes 1 and 2): Quartette fr a Violinen, Bratsche und Violoncell of Ludwig van Beethoven's Werke, originally published by Breitkopf & Hartel, Leipzig.Dover publishes dozens of outstanding collections, from staples of the classical repertoire, opera and choral scores to art songs and lieder. We publish hundreds of scores and music books for players of all skill levels - piano, chorale, orchestral, opera, chamber music, miniature scores, original sheet music, sacred and secular music, and more - at the lowest prices in publishing today! These are the finest quality, authoritative editions available for performers, music students, teachers, and scholars. Many are printed with lay-flat bindings, making them perfect for both performance and study.