Composition: String Quartet No. 1, Op. 41 No. 1 (Schumann, Robert)
| Title | String Quartet No. 1 |
| Creators | Robert Schumann (composer) |
| Opus | Op.41 No.1 |
| Instrumentation | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| Number of movements | 4 |
| Keys | A minor |
| Composed | 1842 |
| First published | 1843 |
| Dedication | Seinem Freunde Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy gewidmet |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Quartets |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Introduzione. Andante espressivo - Allegro | — | — | — |
| II. Scherzo. Presto | — | — | — |
| III. Adagio | — | — | — |
| IV. Presto | — | — | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | piano 4 hands | Rudolf Bibl |
| view | Complete | piano 4 hands | Theodor Kirchner |
| view | Scherzo (No.2) | 4 saxophones | Jacques Larocque |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | — | — | Complete Score (scan) Complete score |
| view | Complete | parts | Hugo Pohle | 1887 | Complete Parts |
| view | Complete | parts | Edition Peters | — | Violin 1 Violin 2 Viola Cello |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
Universal Edition | — | Complete score |
| view | Complete | Arrangement for piano 4 hands |
Edition Peters | — | Complete Score |
| view | Scherzo (No.2) | Arrangement for 4 saxophones |
Saint-Maurice | — | Complete Score Soprano Saxophone (B) Alto Saxophone (E) Tenor Saxophone (B) Baritone Saxophone (E) |
Recordings/Performances
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