6 Violin Duos, B.538-543 (Pleyel, Ignaz)

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Scores and Parts

Editor Ferdinand David (1810-1873)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.[1872].
Reprinted Moscow: Gosudarstvennoe muzykalʹnoe izdatelʹstvo, 1941.
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Publisher. Info. Braunschweig: Litolff, n.d. Plate 526.
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Misc. Notes prob 1880s (new eds in 1890s by Grunwald and Schultze)
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Editor Ferdinand David (1810-1873)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.[1872].
Reprinted London: Merton Music, No.2204, n.d.[1996-2010].
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Merton-Ourtext Project.
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Publisher. Info. Schirmer's Library of Musical Classics, Vol.297
New York: G. Schirmer, 1894. Plate 11797.
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Editor Philipp Büttgenbach
Publisher. Info. Philipp Büttgenbach
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Misc. Notes I always take great care to transcript everything correctly. Nevertheless errors slip in from time to time. Please report all errors you find. I'll correct them and upload new files.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

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For 2 Violins and Piano (Schultze)
Arranger Max Schultze (fl.1874-1900)
Publisher. Info. Braunschweig: Litolff, n.d.[1891]. Plate 12295.
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For 2 Violins and Piano
Arranger Unknown
Publisher. Info. Carl Fischer's Music Library Edition, No.260
New York: Carl Fischer, 1901. Plate 9144-43, 11797.
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For 2 Violins and Piano (Hermann)
Arranger Friedrich Hermann (1828-1907)
Publisher. Info. G. Schirmer: Schirmer, No.1905, New York. Plate 832.
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For 2 Violas (Paasch)
Arranger Carl Paasch (1848-1916)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Carl Merseburger, n.d.(ca.1904).
Reprinted New York: International Music Co., n.d.(ca.1945). Plate 2542
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Misc. Notes #253951--complete parts cleaned, straightened and duplexed by JDH.
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Selections (B.538-540)

For 2 Violins, Viola and Cello (Weiss)
Arranger Julius Weiss (1814-1898)
Publisher. Info. Instruktive Violin-Duette, Vol.II
Berlin: Julius Weiss, n.d.[1857]. Plate J.W. 51 / J. & H.W. 51.
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Misc. Notes This arrangement not listed in Benton catalog.
This is the only work on IMSLP in the easiest category of string quartets listed in Heim's 1900 guide Neuer Führer durch die Violin Litteratur (p.251)
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General Information

Work Title 6 Violin Duos
Alternative. Title
Composer Pleyel, Ignaz
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. B.538-543 ; Op.8
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. None [force assignment]
Key see below
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 duos:
  1. Violin Duo, B.538 (C major)
  2. Violin Duo, B.539 (G major)
  3. Violin Duo, B.540 (A minor)
  4. Violin Duo, B.541 (F major)
  5. Violin Duo, B.542 (D major)
  6. Violin Duo, B.543 (E minor)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1806
First Publication. 1806
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation 2 violins
Extra Information Included in the category Easy Works for Violin. These can be played entirely in first position. Also known as op. 8.

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Duos by Ignaz Pleyel (B.501-585)
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