6 String Quartets, Op. 12 (Abel, Carl Friedrich)
| Title | 6 String Quartets |
| Creators | Carl Friedrich Abel, composer |
| Opus | Op.12 |
| Instrumentation | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| Number of movements | 6 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | — |
| First published | 1775 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Quartets |
| Period | Classical |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quartet in C major, WK 67 | — | C major | — |
| Quartet in A major, WK 68 | — | A major | — |
| Quartet in F major, WK 69 | — | F major | — |
| Quartet in D major, WK 70 | — | D major | — |
| Quartet in B flat major, WK 71 | — | B flat major | — |
| Quartet in G major, WK 72 | — | G major | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| View | Quartet in A major, WK 68 (No.2) | flute, violin, viola and cello | — |
| View | Quartet in A major, WK 68 (No.2) | oboe, violin, viola and cello | — |
| View | Quartet in B flat major , WK 71 (No.5) | oboe, violin, viola and cello | — |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File (click to view) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| View | Complete | parts | J. J. Hummel | — | Complete Parts |
| View | Quartet in A major, WK 68 (No.2) | parts | J. J. Hummel | — | Violin 1/ Flute Violin 2 Viola Cello |
| View | Quartet in A major, WK 68 (No.2) | Arrangement for flute, violin, viola and cello | Musica Rara | 1960 | Complete Parts |
| View | Quartet in A major, WK 68 (No.2) | Arrangement for oboe, violin, viola and cello | — | — | Complete Score Oboe Violin Viola Cello |
| View | Quartet in B flat major , WK 71 (No.5) | Arrangement for oboe, violin, viola and cello | — | — | Complete Score Oboe Violin Viola Cello |
Recordings/Performances
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