String Quartet No.5, Op.44 No.3 (Mendelssohn, Felix)

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William (2007/7/29)

Editor Julius Rietz (1812-1877)
Publisher. Info. Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdys Werke, Serie 6
Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel, 1875. Plate M.B. 26.
Reprinted Complete Chamber Music for Strings (pp.212-41)
New York: Dover Publications, 1978.
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Cypressdome (2013/10/19)

Editor Joseph Joachim (1831-1907)
Engraver Leipzig: C.G. Röder.
Publisher. Info. Kammermusik für Streich-Instrumente.
Berlin: N. Simrock, 1876. Plate 7478.
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Publisher. Info. Quartette für 2 Violinen, Bratsche, und Violoncell, Opp.12, 13, 44, 80, 81
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.[1878]. Plate 6003.
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Publisher. Info. Paris: Schlesinger?, n.d. Plate 6024.
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For Piano 4 hands (Brissler)

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Morel (2010/4/21)

Arranger Friedrich Brissler (1818-1893)
Publisher. Info. Quartette für das Pianoforte zu vier Händen
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1876]. Plate V.A. 178.
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For Piano 4 hands

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Morel (2011/12/6)

Publisher. Info. Leipzig : C.F. Peters, n.d. Plate 6046.
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For Piano solo (Čerlickij)

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Caprotti (2012/12/3)

Editor Ivan Karlovič Čerlickij (1799–1865), as Jean Tscherlitzky
Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.(ca.1861). Plate 10226.
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III. Adagio non troppo

For Organ (Best)

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Keanur (2017/6/4)

Arranger William Thomas Best (1826-1897)
Publisher. Info. Arrangements from the Scores of the Great Masters, Vol.2 (pp.423-28)
London: Novello, Ewer & Co., n.d. Plate 2229.
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Arranger Gaylon Babcock
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General Information

Work Title String Quartet No.5
Alternative. Title
Composer Mendelssohn, Felix
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.44 No.3
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IFM 160
Key E-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements:
I. Allegro vivace (369 bars)
II. Scherzo. Assai leggiero vivace (301 bars)
III. Adagio non troppo (131 bars)
IV. Molto allegro con fuoco (323 bars)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1838
First Performance. 1838-04-03 in Leipzig
First Publication. 1839 – Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel
Dedication Crown Prince of Sweden
Average DurationAvg. Duration 30-35 minutes
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola, cello
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