String Quintet in B-flat major, Op.62 (Hoffmeister, Franz Anton)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
  1. Allegro
  2. Menuettino: Allegretto
  3. Andante sostenuto
  4. Allegro molto
Genre Categories Quintets; For 2 violins, 2 violas, cello; Scores featuring the violin; [3 more...]Scores featuring the viola; Scores featuring the cello; For 5 players

Sheet Music

Parts

Publisher. Info. Vienna: Hoffmeister & Comp., n.d.(ca.1785). Plate 6.
Co-issue: Leipzig: Bureau de Musique
Copyright
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⇒ 4 more: Violin 2 • Viola 1 • Viola 2 • Cello

Publisher. Info. Vienna: Hoffmeister, n.d. Plate 6.
Copyright
Public Domain
Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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General Information

Work Title String Quintet
Alternative. Title Grand Quintetto
Composer Hoffmeister, Franz Anton
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.62 (Op.3 No.1 of string quintets)
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IFH 49
Key B-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
  1. Allegro
  2. Menuettino: Allegretto
  3. Andante sostenuto
  4. Allegro molto
Dedication to his friends Köhler and Bernhard ("négociants à Leipsic")
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation 2 violins, 2 violas, 1 cello

Navigation etc.

2nd movement entitled "Menuettino" (a heading Hoffmeister used for movements in some other works), with an unlabeled middle section; slow movement has an interesting (looking?) minore in E♭ minor.

Opus 62 also applies to a concerto for viola in D major, apparently.

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