String Quartet in G major, D.887 (Schubert, Franz)

Title String Quartet in G major
Alternative title String Quartet No.15
Creators Franz Schubert, composer
Opus D.887 (published as Op.posth.161)
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola and cello
Number of movements 4
Keys G major
Composed 1826
First published 1851
Dedication
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Average duration (sec) 2700
Number of measures
Composition types Quartets
Period Romantic
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Metronome Key Measures
Allegro molto moderato G major
Andante un poco moto E minor
Scherzo. Allegro vivace — Trio. Allegretto B minor
Allegro assai G major

Arrangements

Details Section Arranged for Arranger
View Complete piano 4 hands Hugo Ulrich
View Complete piano Jean-Marc Bouillet
View Complete piano Roberto Novegno

Scores

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View Complete Complete Score
View Complete parts Diabelli 1852 Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola
Cello
View Complete parts Edition Peters Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola
Cello
View Complete Arrangement for piano 4 hands
by Hugo Ulrich
Edition Peters Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for piano
by Jean-Marc Bouillet
Jean-Marc Bouillet 2017 Complete Score
View Complete Arrangement for piano
by Roberto Novegno
III. Scherzo

Recordings/Performances

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View Amadeus Quartet, performer Complete Recording
View Musicians from Ravinia's Steans Music Institute, string quartet Complete Performance
View Synthesized For Piano Solo (Novegno) III. Scherzo


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