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A Catalogue of Early Printed Editions
of the Works of L.v.Beethoven
S11-788 (M2-246)
Op.20 (Arr. String quintet)
QUINTETTO / pour / Deux Violons, deux Altos et Violoncelle / composée par / L. VAN BEETHOVEN / Oeuvre 20 No: I[I][ink] / à Vienne, chez Hoffmeister & Comp: / à Leipsic, chez Hoffmeister et Kühnel / au Bureau de Musique. / [r.:] Prix Rthlr: / [l.:] 110: 111
Physical descriptions: 5 parts. 31.5 x 23.5(28 x 20)
Collation: VIOLINO PRIMO: Title, blank, Music(3-7), blank.
VIOLINO SECONDO: Handwriting, 6 leaves.
VIOLA PRIMA: Music(1-4).
VIOLA SECONDA: Music(1-3), blank.
VIOLONCELLO: Music(1-3), blank.
Plate number: 111
Printing method: engraved
Other descriptions: Preceding 1st music line: Thema / Andante / con Variazioni
At head of 1st page of vn part: di Beethoven
Note: Arranged by F. A. Hoffmeister(supplied f. Kinsky-Halm)
Laid paper watermarked: 3 crescents + bow and arrow with M A(only 2nd vn part)
Contents: from the 4th movement to the 6th movement
Imprint: Wien: Hoffmeister; Leipzig: Hoffmeister & Kühnel, [1802]
Edition and history: First edition of arrangement for string quintet
References: Kinsky-Halm: p. 50
Hoboken: No. 118
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