String Quartet No. 17 in B-flat major, K.458 (Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus)
| Title | String Quartet No. 17 |
| Alternative title | Hunt Quartet |
| Creators | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composer |
| Opus | K.458 |
| Instrumentation | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| Number of movements | 4 |
| Keys | B flat major |
| Composed | 1784 |
| First published | 1785 |
| Dedication | Joseph Haydn |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Quartets |
| Period | Classical |
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Sections
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Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegro vivace assai | — | — | — |
| Menuetto and Trio. Moderato | — | — | — |
| Adagio | — | — | — |
| Allegro assai | — | — | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete | oboe, violin, 2 violas and cello | Franz Joseph Rosinack |
| View | Complete | 2 pianos | Jacques Drillon |
| View | Complete | piano 4 hands | Hugo Ulrich Robert Wittmann |
| View | Complete | piano | Paul Wagner |
Scores
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Performers | Files (click to listen) |
|---|---|---|
| View | Borromeo String Quartet, string quartet | Complete Performance |
| View | Budapest String Quartet, performer | 1. Allegro vivace asssai 2. ''Menuetto''. Moderato 3. Adagio 4. Allegro assai |
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