String Quartet No.1, Op.1 (Chadwick, George Whitefield)

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Scores and Parts

Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1878. (April 5).
Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1878). (copyist's manuscript).
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Misc. Notes Grayscale images. Included with the score is the program for the performance of movements 1 and 2 on May 29, 1878.
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General Information

Work Title String Quartet No.1
Alternative. Title
Composer Chadwick, George Whitefield
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.1 ; F.30 ; L.5.2
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IGC 79
Key G minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
I. Allegro con brio (G minor)
II. Adagio (E major)
III. Menuetto. Poco vivace (C minor)
IV. Finale. Allegro ma non troppo (G minor)
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1878
First Performance. 1878-05-29 — Leipzig, Leipzig Conservatory (movements I, II)
Arthur Beyer, Georg Schäfer, Edgar Coursen, Max Eisenberg
First Publication. 2006 – Edition Silvertrust
2006 – Madison: A-R Editions
Dedication Samuel S. Herrmann
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Romantic
Piece Style Romantic
Instrumentation 2 violins, viola, cello