Composition: String Quartets, Op. 20 (Haydn, Joseph)

Title String Quartets
Alternative title The Sun Quartets
Creators Joseph Haydn (composer)
Opus Op.20
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola and cello
Number of movements 6
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Composed 1772
First published 1774
Dedication Prince Nikolaus Zmeskall von Domanovecz
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Composition types Quartets
Period Classical
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view Complete piano Christian Kraus

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view Complete Eulenburg Complete Score
view Complete parts Welcker 1778 Complete Parts
Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola
Cello
view Complete parts Welcker 1778 Complete Parts
Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola
Cello
view Complete parts J. J. Hummel 1779 Incomplete Parts
Violin 1
Viola
Cello
view Complete parts J. J. Hummel 1779 Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola
Cello
view Complete parts Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola
Cello
view Quartets Nos.1, 5 and 6 parts Johann André Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola
Cello
view Complete Arrangement for piano
by Christian Kraus
Christian Kraus 2022 Complete Score

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