Studyscore - BATP779-Ludwig van Beethoven s overpowering legacy caused many subsequent composers to avoid writing string quartets at all. saint-Saëns was no exception in this respect and waited until 1899 and 1918 to produce his two contributions to the genre. Couched in classicism they relate in form and style to early 19th-century French quartets and to a titan of the genre: Joseph Haydn.Saint-Saëns string quartets appear here for the first time in a scholarly-critical edition. It is also the first edition To contain the original version of the Finale to String Quartet No.2 in score and parts. An informative Introduction is Included in the study score to complete this volumeof important French chamber music based on the Urtext from Camille saint-Saëns Complete Edition of the Instrumental Works .First scholarly-critical edition of these French masterpiecesIncludes the original version of the Finale to String Quartet No.2Based on the Urtext from Camille Saint-Saëns Complete Edition of the Instrumental Works
SKU: BA.BA10927
ISBN 9790006566259. 31 x 24.3 cm inches. Key: E minor.
Ludwig van Beethoven’s overpowering legacy caused many subsequent composers to avoid writing string quartets at all. Saint-Saëns was no exception in this respect and waited until 1899 and 1918 to produce his two contributions to the genre. Couched in classicism, they relate in form and style to early 19th-century French quartets and to a titan of the genre: Joseph Haydn.Saint-Saën s’ string quartets appear here for the first time in a scholarly-critical edition. It is also the first edition to contain the original version of the Finale to String Quartet No. 2 in score and parts. An informative Introduction is included in the study score to complete this volume of important French chamber music, based on the Urtext from “Camille Saint-Saëns – Complete Edition of the Instrumental Works”.
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What can I expect from a Barenreiter Urtext edition?< /p> MUSICOLOGICA LLY SOUND - A reliable musical text based on all available sources - A description of the sources - Information on the genesis and history of the work - Valuable notes on performance practice - Includes an introduction with critical commentary explaining source discrepancies and editorial decisions ... AND PRACTICAL - Page-turns, fold-out pages, and cues where you need them - A well-presented layout and a user-friendly format - Excellent print quality - Superior paper and binding
What can I expect from a Barenreiter Urtext edition?< /p>
MUSICOLOGICA LLY SOUND - A reliable musical text based on all available sources - A description of the sources - Information on the genesis and history of the work - Valuable notes on performance practice - Includes an introduction with critical commentary explaining source discrepancies and editorial decisions ... AND PRACTICAL - Page-turns, fold-out pages, and cues where you need them - A well-presented layout and a user-friendly format - Excellent print quality - Superior paper and binding
SKU: BA.TP00779
ISBN 9790006203079. 22.5 x 16.5 cm inches. Preface: Guilloux, Fabien.
SKU: VD.ED13857
ISBN 9790202028575. 12 x 9 inches.
