String Quartet in C major, Hob.III:6 (Haydn, Joseph)

Title String Quartet in C major
Alternative title String Quartet No.6
Creators Joseph Haydn, composer
Opus Hob.III:6n389 III:6
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola and cello
Number of movements 5
Keys C major
Composed 1757
First published 1764
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Composition types Quartets
Period Classical
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Metronome Key Measures
Presto assai — C major —
Minuet - Trio — C major, F major —
Adagio — G major —
Minuet - Trio — C major, C minor —
Finale. Allegro — C major —

Arrangements

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View Complete piano Christian Kraus
View Adagio (No.3) cello and piano Carl Schröder

Scores

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View Complete — — — Complete Score
View Complete — G. Henle Verlag 1973 Complete Score
View Complete parts Longman & Broderip — Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola
Cello
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View Complete parts Preston 1789 Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola
Cello
View Complete parts — — Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola
Cello
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View Complete parts — — Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola
Cello
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View Complete parts — — Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola
Cello
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View Complete parts Edition Peters — Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola
Cello
View Complete Arrangement for piano
by Christian Kraus
— — Complete Score
View Adagio (No.3) Arrangement for cello and piano
by Carl Schröder
Augener — Complete Score and Cello Part
Complete Score
Cello

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