Composition: String Quartet in E major, Hob.III:8 (Haydn, Joseph)

Title String Quartet in E major
Alternative title String Quartet No.8
Creators Joseph Haydn (composer)
Opus Hob.III:8n393 III:8
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola and cello
Number of movements 5
Keys E major
Composed 1757
First published 1765
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Composition types Quartets
Period Classical
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Sections

Title
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Allegro — E major —
Minuet - Trio — E major, E minor —
Adagio — A major —
Minuet - Trio — E major, E minor —
Finale. Presto — E major —

Arrangements

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view Complete piano Christian Kraus

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete — — — Complete Score · view
view Complete — G. Henle Verlag 1973 Complete Score · view
view Complete parts J. J. Hummel 1765 Violin 1 · view
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view Complete parts Robert Bremner 1765 Violin 1 · view
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view Complete parts — — Violin 1 · view
Violin 2 · view
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view Complete parts — — Violin 1 · view
Violin 2 · view
Viola · view
Cello · view
Color Cover · view
view Complete parts — — Violin 1 · view
Violin 2 · view
Viola · view
Cello · view
Color Cover · view
view Complete parts — — Violin 1 · view
Violin 2 · view
Viola · view
Cello · view
view Complete parts Edition Peters — Violin 1 · view
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view Complete Arrangement for piano
by Christian Kraus
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