Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus – Ten Celebrated String Quartets

Description

This reprint of the celebrated Novello edition features the six “Haydn” Quartets, the “Hoffmeister” Quartet, and three “Prussian” Quartets. Based on corrected manuscripts published by the composers widow, this famous study score constitutes thefirst authentic edition of these works. The score is complemented by more than 60 pages of front matter by famed musicologist Alfred Einstein, the music editor best known for his 1936 revision of the Köchel catalog. All lovers of Mozarts works,including intermediate-level and advanced string players, will rejoice in this modestly priced edition of a historic score. Complete contents include: Quartet in G major, K. 387; Quartet in D minor, K. 421;Quartet in B-flat major, K. 458; Quartet in E-flat major, K. 428; Quartet in A major, K. 464; Quartet in C major, K. 465; Quartet in D major, K. 499; Quartet in D major, K. 575; Quartet in B-flat major, K. 589; and Quartet in F major, K. 590.Reprint of the Novello and Company, London, 1945 edition.