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Chamber Music Library - Strings
Midsummer Musical Retreat has a large collection of chamber music with an emphasis on the standard repertoire for instrumentalists and a usable selection for vocalists. This music will be filed and available during camp week in the MMR chamber music library in Reid Campus Center.
All selections in the tables listed below with a blue background are digital files that will be available for printing at camp through your faculty coach.
This collection has been enhanced by the generous gifts of many of our campers and faculty. If you wish to donate sheet music, contact midsummer@musicalretreat.org
The MMR Chamber Music Library is divided into sections. Each section of this catalog is both SORTABLE and SEARCHABLE.
To SORT, click on the orange label at the top of any column.; i.e., To find a composer, click on the word composer and all of his/her works in our collection will be grouped.
To SEARCH, use the drop down menus to select the number of players and/or ensemble type; or your may enter the composer or instrumentation available as indicated. Click on the APPLY button to complete the search.
Player # |
Composer | Album Title | Content | Instrumentation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Verdi, Giuseppe | La Traviata Prelude | Basssoon quartet OR cellos, trombones, or combo | 4 bassoons |
| 4 | Beethoven, Ludwig Van | Streichquartette Opus 59, 74, 95 | Streichquartette in C Major, Opus 59, No. 3 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Mancini, Henry | Henry Mancini for Strings | 11 tunes arranged by William Zinn | 2 violins, viola, cello OR string orchestra |
| 4 | Schuberth, Carl | String Quartet No. 2 Op. 35 | String Quartet No. 2 Op. 35 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Danzi, Franz | 3 String Quartets, Op. 55 | 3 String Quartets, Op. 55 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Mozart, Wolfgang A. | The Best of Mozart for String Quartet or String Orchestra | Presto K. 159 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Gluck-Mottl | Early Classics for Beginning String Quartet or String Orchestra | Ballet Suite No. 1 | 2 violins, viola, cello and bass (ad lib) |
| 4 | Purcell, Henry | Early Classics for Beginning String Quartet or String Orchestra | Rigaudon | 2 violins, viola, cello and bass (ad lib) |
| 4 | Gernsheim, Friedrich | String Quartet No. 4 Op. 66 | String Quartet No. 4 Op. 66 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Sousa | Liberty Bell | Troombone quartet OR bassoons, cellos, or combo | 4 trombones |
| 4 | Neergaard, J. B. de | String Quartet Op. 6 | String Quartet Op. 6 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Gabrielli | Canzon | Cello quartet OR bassoons, trombones, or combo | 4 cellos |
| 4 | Thompson, Randall | String Quartet No. 2 in G Major | String Quartet No. 2 in G Major | 2 violins, viola, cello |
| 4 | Rubenstein, A. | String Quartet Op. 17 No. 1 | String Quartet Op. 17 No. 1 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Cambini, Giuseppe Maria | 6 String Quartets, T. 37 - 42 | 6 String Quartets, T. 37 - 42 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Shostakovich, Dimitry | Quartet No. 1, Opus 49 | Quartet No. 1, Opus 49 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Schubert, Franz | The Best of Schubert for String Quartet or String Orchestra | Andante from Quartet No. 6 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Bach, Johann Christoph Friedrich | 3 String Quartets, Op. 1 Nos. 4 -6 | 3 String Quartets, Op. 1 Nos. 4 -6 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Gossec, Francois Joseph | Das Streichquartett: 6 Leichte, originale Streichquartettzatze alter Meister: II | Op. 1 Nr. 3 C-moll | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Prokofiev | Humorous Scherzo | Basssoon quartet OR cellos, trombones, or combo | 4 bassoons |
| 4 | Leichtentritt, Hugo | String Quartet, Op. 1 | String Quartet, Op. 1 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Diakanua, Wayawa Honore | Let me thank you again | Troombone quartet OR bassoons, cellos, or combo | 4 trombones |
| 4 | Wranitzky, Paul | 6 String Quartets Op 23 | 6 String Quartets Op 23 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Reinecke, Carl | String Quartet No 4 Op 211 | String Quartet No 4 Op 211 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Brandts Buys, Jan | String Quartet, Op. 19 | String Quartet, Op. 19 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Haydn, Franz Joseph | The Best of Haydn for String Quartet or String Orchestra | Perpetuo Mobile Op. 64 No. 5 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Twycross, Martin | The Show Is Off | The Show Is Off | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Fuchs, Robert | String Quartet No. 3 Op. 58 | String Quartet No. 3 Op. 58 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Lubashevsky, Daniel | My Sister's Inspiration | Troombone quartet OR bassoons, cellos, or combo | 4 trombones |
| 4 | Kiel, Friedrich | New Waltzes for String Quartet Op 78 | New Waltzes for String Quartet Op 78 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Barrell, Bernard | The String Quartet: 5 modern, medium-grade string quartets by British composers: IV | Four Studies for Strings Opus 8 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Boccherini | Rondo | Cello quartet OR bassoons, trombones, or combo | 4 cellos |
| 4 | Volckmar, W. | String Quartet Op. 58 No. 2 | String Quartet Op. 58 No. 2 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Peters, Rob | String Quartet No. 2 | String Quartet No. 2 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Barth, Richard | String Quartet Op. 15 | String Quartet Op. 15 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Debussy | Quartet No. 1 | Quartet No. 1 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Stanford, Charles | String Quartet No. 3, Op. 64 | String Quartet No. 3, Op. 64 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Dvorak, Antonin | String Quartet No. 10, Op. 51 | String Quartet No. 10, Op. 51 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Pleyel, I. | Highland/Etling String Quartet Series: Book I | Allegretto | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Bach, J.S. | Von Himmel Hoch Fugue | Cello quartet OR bassoons, trombones, or combo | 4 cellos |
| 4 | Holbrooke, Joseph | “The Pickwick Club" | “The Pickwick Club" | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Werner, Josef | Elegie for 4 celli Op.21 | Cello quartet OR bassoons, trombones, or combo | 4 cellos |
| 4 | Pachelbel, Johann | Canon 3 | Canon 3 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Lachner, F | Serenade Op. 29 | Cello quartet OR bassoons, trombones, or combo | 4 cellos |
| 4 | Beethoven, Ludwig Van | Streichquartette Opus 59, 74, 95 | Streichquartette in Eb Major, Opus 74 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Mancini, Henry | Henry Mancini for Strings - Vol. Two | 10 tunes arranged by William Zinn | 2 violins, viola, cello OR string orchestra |
| 4 | Schuberth, Carl | String Quartet No. 3 Op. 37 | String Quartet No. 3 Op. 37 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Danzi, Franz | 3 String Quartets, Op. 6 | 3 String Quartets, Op. 6 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Schubert, Franz | The Best of Schubert for String Quartet or String Orchestra | Adagio from Quartet No. 10 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Handel, G. F. | Early Classics for Beginning String Quartet or String Orchestra | From the "Water Music" | 2 violins, viola, cello and bass (ad lib) |