String Quartet in B-flat major, Hob.III:44 (Haydn, Joseph)

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Performer Pages Musicians from Marlboro (String Quartet)
Publisher Info. Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
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Publisher. Info. Quatuors pour deux violons, alto et violoncelle, No.28
Berlin: Trautwein, n.d.[1840-45]. Plate 775.
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Publisher. Info. Mannheim: K. Ferd. Heckel, n.d.[1855]. Plate 755.
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Misc. Notes Extracted from Joseph Haydn's Quartetten (Haydn, Joseph). From Royal College of Music Library, London (GB-Lcm): A48
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Editor Wilhelm Altmann (1862–1951)
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Ernst Eulenburg, No.167, n.d.(ca.1930). Plate E.E. 1267.
Reprinted New York: Dover Publications, 1982.
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4 more: Violin 2 • Viola • Cello • Color cover

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Vienna: Artaria, n.d.[1787]. Plate 109.
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Misc. Notes University of Western Ontario Music Library (CDN-Lu): RISM A/I: H 3494
From the Drs. Whitby Music Collection at the University of Western Ontario.
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4 more: Violin 2 • Viola • Cello • Color Cover

Publisher. Info. London: Wm. Forster, n.d.[1787]. Plate 76.
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Misc. Notes University of Western Ontario Music Library (CDN-Lu): RISM A/I: H 3496
From the Drs. Whitby Music Collection at the University of Western Ontario.
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Publisher. Info. London: Wm. Forster, n.d.[1787]. Plate 76.
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Misc. Notes Sibley Music Library, Rochester (US-R): RISM A/I: H 3496
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Engraver Charles-Nicholas Richomme (fl.1776-1827)
Publisher. Info. Collection complète des quatuors, No.44
Paris: I. Pleyel, n.d.[1820]. Plate 715.
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4 more: Violin 2 • Viola • Cello • Color Cover

Engraver Charles-Nicholas Richomme (fl.1776-1827)
Publisher. Info. Collection complète des quatuors, No.44
Paris: I. Pleyel, n.d.[1820]. Plate 715.
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Misc. Notes Monochrome conversion of the above.
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For Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon and Horn (Clements)
Arranger Patrick Clements (b. 1943)
Publisher. Info. Patrick Clements, 2009.
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For Piano (Berens)
Arranger Conrad Berens (1801–1862)
Publisher. Info. 15 String Quartets arranged for Piano
Braunschweig: Henry Litolff, n.d. Plate 11884 (Vol.2, No.1)
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For 2 Pianos (Babcock)
Arranger Gaylon Babcock
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Misc. Notes each part designed to be printed front and back
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Adagio non lento (No.2)

For Cello and Piano (Lamoury)
Arranger Philipp Lamoury (1837–1890)
Publisher. Info. Paris: E. Minier, n.d.(ca.1878). Plate E.M. 1796.
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Misc. Notes Transcribed to E major
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For 2 Guitars (Tárrega)
Arranger Francisco Tárrega (1852–1909)
Copyist Miguel Llobet (1878–1938)
Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.
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For Piano (Bretón)
Arranger Tomás Bretón (1850–1923)
Publisher. Info. Madrid: Zozaya, n.d.(ca.1878). Plate B.Z. 111.
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Misc. Notes No.2 of series: Unión artístico-musical: Sociedad de conciertos: Obras escojidas [sic]
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Feduol (2024/3/6)

Editor Steve Gardiner
Publisher. Info. Steve Gardiner, 2023.
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Misc. Notes Braille score in bar-over-bar format, 38 cells per line, 27 lines per page.
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General Information

Work Title String Quartet in B-flat major
Alternative. Title String Quartet No.44 ; "Prussian Quartet No.1"
Composer Haydn, Joseph
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Hob.III:44 ; Op.50 No.1
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJH 410
Key B-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
  1. Allegro (B major, 164 bars)
  2. Adagio non lento (E major, 61 bars)
  3. Minuet - Trio (B major, 65 bars)
  4. Finale. Vivace (B major, 245 bars)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1787
First Publication. 1787 in String Quartets, Op.50 (No.1)
Dedication Friedrich Wilhelm II, King of Prussia
Average DurationAvg. Duration 23 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola, cello
Discography MusicBrainz
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