Composed by Franz
Schubert. Edited by
Werner Bodendorff. This
edition: urtext.
Stuttgart Urtext Edition:
Schubert. Complete
orchestral parts. Sacred
vocal music, Mass
sections. Set of
Orchestra Parts. Composed
1812. D 31. Duration 4
minutes. Carus Verlag #CV
70.040/19. Published by
Carus Verlag
(CA.7004019).
ISBN
9790007145675. Key: D
minor. Language:
Latin.
In 1812
Schubert probably
composed one of his
earliest settings of the
Mass, although only this
Kyrie for a Mass in D
minor was written down. A
fragment of a Credo from
1811 has also survived.
Score and parts available
separately - see item
CA.7004000.
(Songbook) SKU: HL.14030391 Arranged by James Power. Music Sales America....(+)
(Songbook)
SKU:
HL.14030391
Arranged
by James Power. Music
Sales America. Music
Sales #PM2471255.
Published by Music Sales
(HL.14030391).
Parts 1 and 2:
Trumpet/Cornet, Part 3: E
flat Horn, F Horn and
Trombone (treble and bass
clef parts included),
Part 4: Euphonium, Tuba,
Trombone. Score and parts
included. Suitable for
players grade 3-5
standard. Jazzy
style.
Composed by Peter Terry.
Young String Orchestra.
Set of Score and Parts.
With Standard notation.
16+10+16+4+10+3+5+12
pages. Duration 3
minutes, 2 seconds. Carl
Fischer Music #YAS153.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.YAS153).
ISBN 9781491143629.
UPC: 680160901128. Key: D
major.
Black Mast
conjures images of a
dramatic life on the high
seas of a pirate captain
and crew. The music is in
minor with angular
melodies and contrast
created through changes
in tempo. A maestoso
presentation of the theme
leads to a dramatic
conclusion. Black Mast
conjures images of a
dramatic life on the high
seas in the service of a
pirate captain and crew.
The work opens with a
dramatic introduction,
followed by the main
theme at m. 9. At m. 17 a
secondary theme related
to the primary melody
emerges; the primary
theme reappears at m. 25
in the violas and cellos.
A briskersecond theme, at
a faster tempo, derived
from the introduction
emerges in m. 33. This
second theme alternates
with a lyrical courtly
dance theme beginning in
m. 45. This section
reflects the
non-combative aspects of
life at sea and the joy
of moving before the
wind. At m. 73 the piece
returns to the vigorous
first theme andthe
secondary theme from m.
17 leading to a dramatic,
swashbuckling ending.Care
should be taken to
contrast the robust music
of the primary themes and
the more dance-like music
of the middle section. I
am privileged to be able
to share this work with
you and your students. I
hope that it serves to
both entertain and
educate.—Peter
TerryBluffton, Ohio
2016.
About Carl
Fischer Young String
Orchestra
Series
Thi
s series of Grade 2/Grade
2.5 pieces is designed
for second and third year
ensembles. The pieces in
this series are
characterized
by: --Occasionally
extending to third
position --Keys
carefully considered for
appropriate
difficulty --Addition
of separate 2nd violin
and viola
parts --Viola T.C.
part
included --Increase
in independence of parts
over beginning levels
Score and Parts Choir; String Quartet (Score & Parts) SKU: HL.1268362 ...(+)
Score and Parts Choir;
String Quartet (Score &
Parts)
SKU:
HL.1268362
For
Choir and String Quartet
Score and Parts.
Composed by Reza Vali.
LKM Music. Choral,
Classical. Softcover.
Duration 720 seconds.
Lauren Keiser Music
Publishing #X945401.
Published by Lauren
Keiser Music Publishing
(HL.1268362).
UPC:
196288160083.
9.0x12.0x0.258
inches.
Dashti
(Calligraphy No. 18) for
singing string quartet
may be performed using
the Persian Traditional
Tuning System. A detailed
chart to set the interval
measurements is included
with the music. Dashti
(Calligraphy No. 18) is
part of Reza Vali's
“Calligraphies”
series, an ongoing cycle
of works based on the
Persian modal system, the
“Dastgâh”, which he
has been composing since
2000. Versions for
singing string quartet
and string quartet with
choir are available from
the publisher. For choir
and stringquartet
version, the choral score
is available
separately.
Composed
by Franz Joseph Haydn.
Score. Lucks Music
Library #A2646. Published
by Lucks Music Library
(TM.05349SC).
Large score and
parts typeset; includes
both versions of Credo.
Mini score matches to cut
version of Credo in
parts. Trumpets and
Timpani not indicated in
mini score. Chorus sold
as individual Soprano,
Alto, Tenor, or Bass
parts - please specify
quantity for each voice
when ordering.
Swing. Composed by
Billy Byers and Count
Basie. Sheet music. Score
and parts. Handelsware
#SMP 1182. Published by
Handelsware
(M7.SMP-1182).
Much like Neil
Hefti's Li'l Darlin',
this Billy Byers original
exemplifies quiet, warm
ensemble writing at its
finest. There is also the
contrast of a strong
shout section before
returning to the quieter
approach. This was
recorded by the Count
Basie Orchestra on the
album Count Basie's
Finest Hour (originally
Basie Land). Set as a
medium-slow swing feel,
there are solos for
trumpet and piano. In
this edited version, the
arrangement is almost
exactly like the
original, except the
solos are written out,
the high trumpet parts
are adjusted, and the
saxophone parts have been
simplified a bit.
5-4-4-4.
O
Heiland, reiss die Himmel
auf. Composed by Max
Bruch. Edited by Minkus
Teske. 1x 10.364/21 flute
1, 1x 10.364/22 flute 2,
1x 10.364/23 oboe 1, 1x
10.364/24 oboe 2, 1x
10.364/25 clarinet 1, 1x
10.364/26 clarinet 2, 1x
10.364/27 bassoon 1, 1x
10.364/28 bassoon 2, 1x
10.364/31 horn 1, 1x
10.364/32 horn 2, 1x
10.364/33 horn 3, 1x
10.36. Harmony parts.
Sacred vocal music,
Cantatas, Advent. Set of
Orchestra Parts. Composed
1868/1869. Op. 29.
Duration 14 minutes.
Carus Verlag #CV
10.364/09. Published by
Carus Verlag
(CA.1036409).
ISBN
9790007190378. Text
language: German. Text:
von Spee, Friedrich /
Simrock, Karl.
Max
Bruch succeeded in
composing an impressive
setting of the well known
Advent text, O Heiland,
reiss die Himmel auf (O
Saviour, tear open the
heavens). Compositionally
it is extremely
sophisticated in its
construction; Bruch
combines both the choir
and orchestra in a
powerfully expressive and
moving portrayal of
mankind waiting for the
coming of the Saviour.
Following the premiere of
the work in 1869 it was
celebrated as Bruch's
most important choral
work, but later it fell
largely into oblivion.
Almost 150 years after it
was composed, for the
first time a
critical-scholarly
edition is now available
to the public. Score and
parts available
separately - see item
CA.1036400.
Orchestra - Grade 4 SKU: AP.38495S First Movement. Composed by Lud...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 4
SKU: AP.38495S
First Movement.
Composed by Ludwig van
Beethoven. Arranged by
Robert Sieving.
Masterworks; Performance
Music Ensemble; Single
Titles; String Orchestra.
Highland/Etling String
Orchestra. Form:
Transcription. Classical;
Masterwork Arrangement;
Romantic. Score. 24
pages. Highland/Etling
#00-38495S. Published by
Highland/Etling
(AP.38495S).
UPC:
038081436807.
English.
A bold
string adaptation of this
revolutionary work, this
piece includes the
original string parts
with the essential
material from the wind
parts added in. Eminently
playable, the second
violin and viola parts
remain in first position
throughout. The first
violin part includes some
fifth position notes,
usually doubled at the
octave. Cellos go to
fourth position and
basses to sixth. Perfect
for contest or festival
performance!
March. Composed by
King. Band. Score and set
of parts. Composed 1936.
C.L. Barnhouse
#014-0120-00. Published
by C.L. Barnhouse
(CL.014-0120-00).
Note: This is a
reprint from a vintage
publication of 1936. No
conductor score is
published for this work.
The Solo Cornet part
serves as a conductor
guide. Parts for Eb Horns
are included; no F Horn
parts are published for
this work. If a C
Piccolo/C Flute part was
not published originally,
one has been subsequently
added by our editorial
staff.
Score and Parts Concert Band (Score & Parts) SKU: HL.4009056 Concert B...(+)
Score and Parts Concert
Band (Score & Parts)
SKU: HL.4009056
Concert Band, Grade 3
6:00 Score and Parts.
Composed by Thierry
Deleruyelle. De Haske
Concert Band. Concert,
Concert Band. Softcover.
Duration 360 seconds. De
Haske Publications
#DHP1104660010. Published
by De Haske Publications
(HL.4009056).
UPC:
196288295365.
Freed
om remains a subject of
all times. This piece of
music lets you take a
moment to reflect on what
it means to be free.
Composed by Eric Nelson. Thanksgiving, 21st Century, Praise/Thanksgiving. Chor...(+)
Composed by Eric Nelson.
Thanksgiving, 21st
Century,
Praise/Thanksgiving.
Choral
score. MorningStar Music
Publishers #50-9510.
Published by MorningStar
Music Publishers
Orchestra String Sextet, Piano - Grade 1 SKU: CF.BAS75 Composed by George...(+)
Orchestra String Sextet,
Piano - Grade 1
SKU:
CF.BAS75
Composed by
George Sweet. SWS FS.
Carl Fischer Beginning
String Orchestra Series.
Set of Score and Parts.
With Standard notation.
16+2+16+5+5+5+2+12 pages.
Duration 2 minutes, 35
seconds. Carl Fischer
Music #BAS75. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.BAS75).
ISBN
9781491146392. UPC:
680160903894. 9 x 12
inches. Key: D
major.
Rays of
Light is an upbeat,
positive piece for
developing ensembles
inspired by the returning
of light after a dark
storm. Composer George
Sweet has an indelible
style that incorporates a
fresh harmonic
perspective with simple
yet tuneful melodic
gestures not commonly
found in pieces for
beginning ensembles.
Every section of the
orchestra is given a
change to shine in this
delightful new piece.
About Carl
Fischer Beginning String
Orchestra
Series
Thi
s series of Grade 1
pieces is designed for
first year string groups.
The pieces in this series
are characterized by:
Limited parts
(often 2nd violin and
viola are the same part,
cello and bass are same
part)
Limited
keys and rhythms - only
simple 8th note
patterns
Score and Parts String Quartet - difficult SKU: HL.49015565 String Qua...(+)
Score and Parts String
Quartet - difficult
SKU: HL.49015565
String Quartet Score
and Parts. Composed
by Aribert Reimann. This
edition: Saddle
stitching. Sheet music.
String. Classical. Score
and parts. Composed 2006.
28 pages. Duration 8'.
Schott Music #ED9977.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49015565).
ISBN
9781423421047.
9.0x12.0x0.079
inches.
'I have
always had a great
fondness for the works by
Schumann', Aribert
Reimann once said. There
exists a close
relationship even beyond
the music: As owner of
Schumann's medical
records from the mental
asylum in Endenich,
Reimann guarded the
secret of the
circumstances surrounding
Schumann's last weeks and
death.When the musical
world celebrated
Reimann's 70th birthday
and commemorated the
150th anniversary of
Schumann's death in 2006,
Reimann decided to
publish the records and
comment on them in his
book 'Robert Schumann in
Endenich' (ED 9870).This
book was presented to the
public on 5 May 2006 at
the Schumann Festival in
Dusseldorf. For this
occasion, as a musical
bow to Schumann, Reimann
composed the string
quartet Adagio which the
Heine Quartet premiered.
Adagio is based on both
Schumann's Endenich
chorales 'Wenn mein
Stundlein vorhanden ist'
and 'Stark und Mittler,
dein sind wir'.
Soli SSAATB, Coro SSA(A)T(T)B, Fl, 2 Ob, Fg, 2 Tr, 2 (3) Vl, Va, Vc, Bc SKU: ...(+)
Soli SSAATB, Coro
SSA(A)T(T)B, Fl, 2 Ob,
Fg, 2 Tr, 2 (3) Vl, Va,
Vc, Bc
SKU:
CA.5527813
Composed
by George Frideric
Handel. Edited by Felix
Loy. Stuttgart Urtext
Edition: Handel. Viola.
Innovative practice aids,
Sacred vocal music.
Single Part, Viola. HWV
278. Duration 24 minutes.
Carus Verlag #CV
55.278/13. Published by
Carus Verlag
(CA.5527813).
ISBN
9790007249618. Language:
English.
Handel's
Utrecht Te Deum HWV 278
enthralled London
audiences right from its
first performance, and it
continues to do so today
in concert halls and
churches all over the
world. It was performed
for the first time in a
festive service on 13
July 1713 in St. Paul's
Cathedral to celebrate
the Peace marking the end
of the twelve year-long
War of the Spanish
Succession in 1713. The
Te Deum was the first
commission by the English
royal house and was also
Handel's first sacred
work in the English
language. For Handel the
Utrecht Te Deum was an
important milestone at
the beginning of his
London career. The
composition brought him
an annual pension from
Queen Anne and helped him
to establish himself as a
composer of prestigious
music for the English
royal family. Four
further settings of the
Ambrosian hymn of praise
by Handel followed,
including the equally
popular Dettingen Te Deum
(Carus 55.238). The six
soloists required can in
practice be reduced to
four, and the Te Deum
does not contain any
stand-alone arias. The
chorus is scored in five
parts in a few movements
(SSATB), with the
concluding doxology
beginning in double-choir
scoring (SST/AATB). For
this frequently-performed
work Carus offers a
musical text reflecting
the latest scholarly
discoveries. The Critical
Report contains
information on all the
important facts about the
work in a practicable,
compact form. A detailed
foreword contains
insights into the
creation of the work and
its reception. The vocal
score, chorus score, and
orchestral parts provide
for the needs of
practical performance;
these are complemented by
carus music, the choir
app for practising the
choral parts, as well as
the Carus Choir Coach
practice CDs and a Vocal
Score XL in
reader-friendly large
print.
Composed by
Ed Kiefer. Yps. Set of
Score and Parts.
8+2+4+4+2+2+5+2+2+4+4+4+3
+3+2+3+1+2+2+2+16 pages.
Duration 2 minutes, 8
seconds. Carl Fischer
Music #YPS256. Published
by Carl Fischer Music
(CF.YPS256).
ISBN
9781491161586. UPC:
680160920259.
This
setting of the beautiful
holiday song is
accessible for very young
bands. All melody
sections are in
comfortable ranges and
the background parts are
very interesting and yet,
not difficult. All
instruments get the
melody at some point.
Written in bridge form,
it begins softly, with
soft sleigh bells and
clarinets below the
break, adding flutes,
then brass, then building
to a minor section and a
very short percussion
feature. The section at
m. 61 features bell tones
under the melody and
definitely will put the
listener in the holiday
spirit! The piece then
slowly decrescendos back
from where it came, to
clarinets in the low
register and soft sleigh
bells. A good opportunity
to teach the students
about bridge form. Be
sure to keep the same
tempo throughout, and
although you will want to
start softly, keep enough
air moving to have good
tones in the beginning
and closing sections.
Time spent on the fp bell
tones will really make
this setting sparkle!
Lots of percussion, but
feel free to add more if
you need to keep everyone
participating. It can
also be performed with
just a few
percussionists, but make
sure you cover the sleigh
bell part!. This
setting of the beautiful
holiday song is
accessible for very young
bands. All melody
sections are in
comfortable ranges and
the background parts are
very interesting and yet,
not difficult. All
instruments get the
melody at some point.
Written in bridge form,
it begins softly, with
soft sleigh bells and
clarinets below the
break, adding flutes,
then brass, then building
to a minor section and a
very short percussion
feature. The section at
m. 61 features bell tones
under the melody and
definitely will put the
listener in the holiday
spirit! The piece then
slowly decrescendos back
from where it came, to
clarinets in the low
register and soft sleigh
bells. A good opportunity
to teach the students
about bridge form.Be sure
to keep the same tempo
throughout, and although
you will want to start
softly, keep enough air
moving to have good tones
in the beginning and
closing sections. Time
spent on the fp bell
tones will really make
this setting sparkle!
Lots of percussion, but
feel free to add more if
you need to keep everyone
participating. It can
also be performed with
just a few
percussionists, but make
sure you cover the sleigh
bell part!
Piano SKU: HL.48024669 Set of Solo Parts. Composed by Max Bruch. B...(+)
Piano
SKU:
HL.48024669
Set of
Solo Parts. Composed
by Max Bruch. BH Piano.
Classical. Softcover. 80
pages. Duration 1320
seconds. Simrock
#M221122469. Published by
Simrock (HL.48024669).
ISBN 9783923051618.
UPC:
888680951641.
Max
Bruch wrote his Concerto
for two pianos in 1912
for an American piano
duo, who only ever
performed a cut down
version. It was not until
1976 that the original
version was released. The
piano reduction by
Wilhelm
Bruckner-Ruggeberg is now
available in this new
edition and is also
available with additional
separate solo parts for
both piano parts. Bruch's
pianistic, powerful late
arrival reflects echoes
of Bach and Brahms.
Score and Parts String Orchestra (Score & Parts) SKU: HL.134327 For St...(+)
Score and Parts String
Orchestra (Score & Parts)
SKU: HL.134327
For String Orchestra
Score and Parts. PWM.
Classical. Softcover. 20
pages. Polskie
Wydawnictwo Muzyczne
#6469999. Published by
Polskie Wydawnictwo
Muzyczne (HL.134327).
8.25x11.5x0.074
inches. Author:
Lutoslawski.
Folk
Melodies (Melodie
Ludowe), composed in
1945, initiated a few
year long period of
Witold Lutoslawski's
interest in Polish folk
music. These twelve piano
miniatures full of
peculiar charm are based
on simple folk melodies
from different regions of
Poland (taken from Jerzy
Olszewski's collections
of folk melodies) which
were perfectly set into a
sophisticated harmonic
substance and pulled into
interesting
metro-rhythmic
adventures. In principle,
as they were thought for
pedagogical purposes and
were bringingthe young
performers closer to
contemporary music,
thanks to a unique
take-on and sublime
artistic values, Folk
Melodies are impressive
stage compositions. Five
melodies from this cycle
(nos 1-2, 10-12) were
instrumentalised by the
composer to a string
band.
Score and Parts Concert Band (Score & Parts) SKU: HL.44013256 Concert ...(+)
Score and Parts Concert
Band (Score & Parts)
SKU: HL.44013256
Concert Band Score and
Parts. Composed by
Andreas Schulte. De Haske
Concert Band. Concert,
Swing. Softcover. Gobelin
Music Publications
#000604010. Published by
Gobelin Music
Publications
(HL.44013256).
In this
swinging composition the
saxophone section plays a
leading role. Composer
and saxophone player
Schulte knows better than
anyone a swinging
dialogue to create
between the saxophone
section and the band,
whereby the soloists also
have some amazing
solos.
Score and Parts. Arranged by John Higgins. (Score and Parts). Discovery Concert...(+)
Score and Parts. Arranged
by John Higgins. (Score
and Parts). Discovery
Concert Band Plus. Grade
2. Score and full set of
parts. Published by Hal
Leonard.
Mandolina Orchestre d'harmonie [Conducteur et Parties séparées] - Facile C.L. Barnhouse
Grade 3 SKU: CL.013-0189-00 Song and Dance. Composed by Kiefer. Ba...(+)
Grade 3
SKU:
CL.013-0189-00
Song and Dance.
Composed by Kiefer. Band.
Score and set of parts.
Composed 1899. C.L.
Barnhouse #013-0189-00.
Published by C.L.
Barnhouse
(CL.013-0189-00).
Note: This is a
reprint from a vintage
publication of 1899. No
conductor score is
published for this work.
The Solo Cornet part
serves as a conductor
guide. Parts for Eb Horns
are included; no F Horn
parts are published for
this work. If a C
Piccolo/C Flute part was
not published originally,
one has been subsequently
added by our editorial
staff.
SATB choir SKU: LP.OR-2628 Composed by Traditional. Arranged by Mosie Lis...(+)
SATB choir
SKU:
LP.OR-2628
Composed
by Traditional. Arranged
by Mosie Lister & Steve
Mauldin. This edition:
Loose-Leaf. Anthems.
Southern Gospel and
Sacred. Score and parts.
Published by Lillenas
Publishing Company
(LP.OR-2628).
UPC:
765762072305.
Compl
ete parts for
accompaniment by live
orchestra. Includes full,
transposed conductor's
score and parts for
instruments which you may
photocopy (for your
church's use only).
Cinderella Orchestre d'harmonie - Intermédiaire De Haske Publications
Score and Parts Concert Band (Score and Parts) SKU: HL.4008782 Concert...(+)
Score and Parts Concert
Band (Score and Parts)
SKU: HL.4008782
Concert Band, Grade 4
Score and Parts.
Composed by Patrick
Doyle. Arranged by Eiji
Suzuki. De Haske Concert
Band. Concert Band,
Disney, Movies, Pop.
Softcover. Duration 525
seconds. De Haske
Publications
#DHP1175835010. Published
by De Haske Publications
(HL.4008782).
ISBN
9798350122404. UPC:
196288203018.
Who
doesnÃât know the
famous Disney fairytale
'Cinderella'? Not only
are the fantastic visuals
in the animation movie
impressive, the beautiful
songs are too. Eiji
Suzuki made a medley of
Bibbidi Bobbidi Boo, The
First Branch,
PumpkinPursuit, Who Is
She, Lavender's Blue and
A Dream Is A Wish Your
Heart Makes. A perfect
choice for your
audience!
Score and Parts Concert Band (Score & Parts) SKU: HL.4009034 Concert B...(+)
Score and Parts Concert
Band (Score & Parts)
SKU: HL.4009034
Concert Band, Grade 4
7:15 Score and Parts.
Composed by Henry Mancini
and Johnny Mercer.
Arranged by Toshio
Mashima. De Haske Concert
Band. Concert Band,
Movies. Softcover.
Duration 435 seconds. De
Haske Publications
#140206010MS. Published
by De Haske Publications
(HL.4009034).
UPC:
196288291411.
Henry
Mancini (1924-1994) is
part of the essential
history of soundtrack
composition. His forty
year career was a
crowning success rewarded
by four Oscars and his
melodies are still
considered timeless.
Enter into the hollywood
magic with this fabulous
arrangement!
Jazz Ensemble standard jazz ensemble - Grade 3 SKU: KN.52468 Composed by ...(+)
Jazz Ensemble standard
jazz ensemble - Grade 3
SKU: KN.52468
Composed by Neil Slater.
Kendor Archive Editions.
Swing. Kendor Music Inc
#52468. Published by
Kendor Music Inc
(KN.52468).
UPC:
822795524680.
Commi
ssioned by Pennsylvania
Unit of the International
Association of Jazz
Educators, a
lighter-is-better
attitude prevails in this
medium-level release.
Transparent voicings,
creative rhythm section
parts, and expandable
solos for baritone (or
alto) sax and piano are
highlights. The trumpet
and trombone sections
contain five parts each;
use of mutes enriches the
overall color, and the
flugelhorn doubles on all
trumpet parts should be
played if possible.
Contemporary String
Quartet Repertoire for
Flourishing Ensembles -
Parts Only. Composed
by Various. Edited by Liz
Partridge. Boosey &
Hawkes Chamber Music.
Classical, Contemporary.
Softcover. Boosey &
Hawkes #M060133404.
Published by Boosey &
Hawkes (HL.48024149).
'Explore'
Level: Music for players
of grade 4-5 standard
with some ensemble
playing experience.
Featuring expanded key
selections, more complex
rhythms and simple
introductions to extended
techniques. Contents:
Porter: The
Sleep-Stealers's Reel K.
& H. Colledge:
Shaken, Not Stirred
Piazzolla/Davies: Los
Suenos Jennings: U Rock
Jennings: Prom Night
Gillett: The Little 'Uns
Gillett: Two Elderly
Swans Stott: Methusaleh's
Deathday Party Kershaw:
Rumba Romp Parts
only.
Urtext. Composed
by Ludwig van Beethoven.
Edited by Peter
Hauschild. Orchestra;
Softbound.
Partitur-Bibliothek
(Score Library).
This
Urtext edition is based
on the surviving primary
sources: the autograph
score, a copy of the
score examined by
Beethoven, two copies of
the part material which
he personally used, and
the first edition of the
parts and score.
Symphony; Classical. Full
score. 100 pages.
Duration 35'. Breitkopf
and Haertel #PB 5234.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel (BR.PB-5234).
ISBN 9790004210154. 10
x 12.5 inches.
The
Urtext edition of Ludwig
van Beethovens Fourth
Symphony presented here
is based on the surviving
primary sources: the
autograph score, a copy
of the score examined by
Beethoven, two copies of
the part material which
he personally used, and
the first edition of the
parts and score. The
score contains the
complete Critical Report.
Observations deemed
particularly important,
as well as divergences
from established
editions, are clearly
marked within it.Words
are not enough to praise
this exemplary edition,
resulting from many years
of systematic editorial
work on the sources.
Breitkopf's
source-critical,
practice-oriented edition
by Clive Brown and Peter
Hauschild will provide
valuable new impulses in
the interpretation of
Beethoven's music.(Kurt
Masur)
This Urtext
edition is based on the
surviving primary
sources: the autograph
score, a copy of the
score examined by
Beethoven, two copies of
the part material which
he personally used, and
the first edition of the
parts and score.