Composition: String Quartet No. 2, Op. 10 (Schoenberg, Arnold)

Title String Quartet No. 2
Creators Arnold Schoenberg (composer)
Opus Op.10
Instrumentation soprano, 2 violins, viola and cello
Number of movements 4
Keys F sharp minor
Composed 1907
First published 1909
Dedication Meiner Frau
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Composition types Quartets
Language German
Period Early 20th century
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Title
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Metronome Key Measures
Mäßig quarter = 0
Sehr rasch half note = 0
Litanei (Stefan George): Langsam
Entrückung (Stefan George): Sehr langsam (gehende Achtel)

Arrangements

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view Entrückung (No.4) voice and piano

Scores

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view Complete Universal Edition 1921 Complete Score
view Complete Universal Edition Complete Score
view Complete parts Universal Edition 1912 Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola
Cello
view Entrückung (No.4) Arrangement for voice and piano Universal Edition 1921 Complete Score

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view Mary Elizabeth Mackenzie (soprano) Complete Performance
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