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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 |
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4 | Prokofiev | Humorous Scherzo Op 12b | Basssoon quartet OR cellos, trombones, or combo | 4 bassoons |
4 | Respighi, Ottorino | String Quartet No. 3, P. 53 | String Quartet No. 3, P. 53 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
4 | Bach, J. S. | Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 | 2 violins, viola, cello | |
4 | Multiple | String Quartet Album | String Quartet Album | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
4 | Brandts Buys, Jan | Suite for String Quartet, Op. 23 | Suite for String Quartet, Op. 23 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
4 | Holbrooke, Joseph | String Quartet No. 1 Op. 17b | String Quartet No. 1 Op. 17b | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
4 | Barrell, Joyce | The String Quartet: 5 modern, medium-grade string quartets by British composers: IV | Ukranian Sketches Opus 32 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
4 | Gabrielli | Canzon Spiritata | Troombone quartet OR bassoons, cellos, or combo | 4 trombones |
4 | Shostakovich, Dimitry | Quartet No. 3 | Quartet No. 3, Opus 73 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
4 | Gabrieli, Giovanni | Canzon | Canzon | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
4 | Pachelbel, Johann | Canon 4 | Canon 4 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
4 | Lucato, Fabrice | sola | Troombone quartet OR bassoons, cellos, or combo | 4 trombones |
4 | Peters, Rob | Three Pieces for String Quartet | Three Pieces for String Quartet | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
4 | Wranitzky, Paul | 6 String Quartets Op 30 | 6 String Quartets Op 30 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
4 | Stanford, Charles | String Quartet No. 5, Op. 104 | String Quartet No. 5, Op. 104 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
4 | Bartok, Bela | String Quartet No 1 | String Quartet No 1 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
4 | Gerson, Georg | String Quartet No. 1 in D major, G. 8 | String Quartet No. 1 in D major, G. 8 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
4 | Siennicki, Edmund J. | Highland/Etling String Quartet Series: Book I | Suite for Strings | 2 violins, viola and cello |
4 | Diakanua, Wayawa Honore | Petit menuet pour trombone | Troombone quartet OR bassoons, cellos, or combo | 4 trombones |
4 | Haydn, Franz Joseph | The Best of Haydn for String Quartet or String Orchestra | Presto Op.1 No. 2 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
4 | Dvorak, Antonin | String Quartet No. 12, Op. 96 | String Quartet No. 12, Op. 96 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
4 | Nielsen, Carl | String Quartet No. 1, Op. 13 | String Quartet No. 1, Op. 13 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
4 | Handel, G. F. | Early Classics for Beginning String Quartet or String Orchestra | Minuet | 2 violins, viola, cello and bass (ad lib) |
4 | Volkmann, Robert | StringQuartet No. 4 Op. 35 | StringQuartet No. 4 Op. 35 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
4 | Zehar, Farid | Jazz Latino | Basssoon quartet OR cellos, trombones, or combo | 4 bassoons |
4 | Schumann, Robert | 3 String Quartets, Op.41 | 3 String Quartets, Op.41 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
4 | Schubert, Franz | Early Classics for Beginning String Quartet or String Orchestra | From the "4th Symphoy" | 2 violins, viola, cello and bass (ad lib) |
4 | Borodin | Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor | Cello quartet OR bassoons, trombones, or combo | 4 cellos |
4 | Dvorak, Anton | Quartet in D Minor, Opus 34 | Quartet in D Minor, Opus 34 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
4 | Davaux, Jean - Baptiste | 3 String Quartets, Op 17 | 3 String Quartets, Op 17 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
4 | Liszt, Franz | Angelus for String Quartet | Angelus for String Quartet | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
4 | Schubert, Franz | The Best of Schubert for String Quartet or String Orchestra | Menuetto from Quartet No. 3 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
4 | Lang, Johann Georg | Das Streichquartett: 6 Leichte, originale Streichquartettzatze alter Meister: II | D-dur | 2 violins, viola and cello |
4 | Stalling | Looney Toons Melody | Cello quartet OR bassoons, trombones, or combo | 4 cellos |
4 | Rubenstein, A. | String Quartet Op. 17 No. 3 | String Quartet Op. 17 No. 3 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
4 | Multiple | Album of Easy String Quartets - Volume III | 10 quartets by 10 different composers | 2 violins, viola, cello |
4 | Bach, J.S. | Air from suite d | Troombone quartet OR bassoons, cellos, or combo | 4 trombones |
4 | Beethoven, Ludwig Van | Streichquartette Opus 127, 130-133, 135 | Streichquartette in Eb Major, Opus 127 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
4 | Catoire, Georgy | String Quartet, Op.23 | String Quartet, Op.23 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
4 | Koechlin, Charles | String Quartet No. 1 Op. 51 | String Quartet No. 1 Op. 51 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
4 | Purcell | Trumpet Tune | Cello quartet OR bassoons, trombones, or combo | 4 cellos |
4 | Reznicek, Emil von | Allegro alla Polacca | Allegro alla Polacca | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
4 | Bach, J. S. | Fantasia and Fugue for String Quartet | Fantasia and Fugue for String Quartet | 2 violins, viola, cello |
4 | Bach, J. S. | Prelude and Fugue in E minor | Prelude and Fugue in E minor - from eight Little Preludes and Fugues for the Organ | 4 cellos or cello choir |
4 | Brauchle, Joseph Xave | 2 String Quartets, Op. 7r | 2 String Quartets, Op. 7r | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
4 | Holbrooke, Joseph | String Quartet No. 2 “Song and Dance” | String Quartet No. 2 “Song and Dance” | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
4 | Bush, Alan | The String Quartet: 5 modern, medium-grade string quartets by British composers: IV | Song and Dance Opus 96 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
4 | Gardel | Por Una Cabeza | Cello quartet OR bassoons, trombones, or combo | 4 cellos |
4 | Shostakovich, Dimitry | Quartet No. 4, Opus 83 | Quartet No. 4, Opus 83 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
4 | Mancini, Henry | Moon River | Cello quartet OR bassoons, trombones, or combo | 4 cellos |