6 String Quartets, WK 61-66 (Op.8) (Abel, Carl Friedrich)
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Sheet Music
Full Scores
Nos.1-3
Complete Score
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John Harding
London: Merton Music, No.4906, 2008.
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Nos.4-6
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London: Merton Music, No.4907, 2009.
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Parts
Complete Work (6 Quartets)
Complete Parts
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Aldona Jones (2008/6/25)
First edition
London: for the author and sold by Robert Bremner, n.d.(ca.1768?).
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Fynnjamin (2011/9/1)
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Fynnjamin (2011/9/1)
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Fynnjamin (2011/9/1)
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Fynnjamin (2011/9/1)
London: for the author and sold by Robert Bremner, n.d.
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Nos.1-3
Complete Parts
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John Harding
London: Merton Music, No.4905, 2009.
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General Information
| Work Title | 6 String Quartets |
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| Alternative Title | Six quartettos for two violins, a tenor and violoncello obligati |
| Composer | Abel, Carl Friedrich |
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| Opus/Catalogue Number | Op.8; WK 61-66 |
| Movements/Sections | 6 quartets of 3 movements each |
| Year/Date of Composition | 1768 |
| First Publication | 1769? |
| Dedication | 'Humbly dedicated to His Majesty' |
| Piece Style | Classical |
| Instrumentation | 2 Violins, viola, cello |
Misc. Comments
Advertised in The Gazeta of Madrid for sale in 1 October 1776, so published by 1776 or earlier.
No.5 (WK 65) recorded by the Salomon Quartet on the 1995 CD "Quartet in 18th-century England" for Hyperion. Set published 1769? according to back cover of the Hyperion CD.
