String Quartet in C major, Hob.III:39 (Haydn, Joseph)

Title String Quartet in C major
Alternative title String Quartet No.39 ; "Russian Quartet No.3, The Bird"
Creators Joseph Haydn, composer
Opus Hob.III:39n417 III:39
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola and cello
Number of movements 4
Keys C major
Composed 1781
First published 1782
Dedication Russian Grand Duke Paul
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Composition types Quartets
Period Classical
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Metronome Key Measures
Allegro moderato C major
Scherzo - Trio C major
Adagio ma non troppo F major
Finale. Rondo, Presto C major

Arrangements

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View Complete cornet, bugle and tenor
View Complete piano Christian Kraus
View Rondo. Presto (No.4) violin and piano Paul Klengel

Scores

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View Complete Complete Score (color)
Complete Score (mono)
View Complete Edition Peters Complete Score (color)
View Complete Eulenburg Complete Score
View Complete parts Sieber Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola
Cello
View Complete parts William Forster 1785 Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola
Cello
Color Cover
View Complete parts J. Schmitt Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola
Cello
Gray Cover
View Complete parts Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola
Cello
Color Cover
View Complete parts Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola
Cello
Color Cover
View Complete parts Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola
Cello
Color Cover
View Complete parts Edition Peters Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola
Cello
Cover
View Complete parts Violin 1 (corrected)
Violin 2 (corrected)
Viola (corrected)
Cello (corrected)
View Complete Arrangement for cornet, bugle and tenor Lafleur Complete Parts
View Complete Arrangement for piano
by Christian Kraus
Complete Score
View Rondo. Presto (No.4) Arrangement for violin and piano
by Paul Klengel
Breitkopf und Härtel 1914 Complete Score and Violin Part

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