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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 | Pachelbel, Johann | Canon 4 | Canon 4 | 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 | Schubert, Franz | Early Classics for Beginning String Quartet or String Orchestra | Little Waltz in G | 2 violins, viola, cello and bass (ad lib) |
| 4 | Bartok, Bela | String Quartet No 1 | String Quartet No 1 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Wranitzky, Paul | 6 String Quartets Op 30 | 6 String Quartets Op 30 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Dittersdorf, Carl Ditters von | Quartet in Eb Major | Quartet in Eb Major | 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 | 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 | Prokofiev | Humorous Scherzo Op 12b | Basssoon quartet OR cellos, trombones, or combo | 4 bassoons |
| 4 | Bach, J.S. | Von Himmel Hoch | Troombone quartet OR bassoons, cellos, or combo | 4 trombones |
| 4 | Schuberth, Carl | String Quartet No. 4 Op. 40 | String Quartet No. 4 Op. 40 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Schubert, Franz | The Best of Schubert for String Quartet or String Orchestra | Menuetto from Quartet No. 1 | 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 | Lambert, Edward | Music for 4 Bassoons | Basssoon quartet OR cellos, trombones, or combo | 4 bassoons |
| 4 | Kraus, Josef Martin | Das Streichquartett: 6 Leichte, originale Streichquartettzatze alter Meister: II | Op. 1 Nr. 3 G-moll | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Volkmann, Robert | String Quartet No. 2 Op. 14 | String Quartet No. 2 Op. 14 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Beethoven, Ludwig Van | Streichquartette Opus 59, 74, 95 | Streichquartette in F Minor, Opus 95 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Danzi, Franz | 3 String Quartets, Op. 7 | 3 String Quartets, Op. 7 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Schubert, Franz | The Best of Schubert for String Quartet or String Orchestra | Allegretto from Quartet No. 13 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Lucato, Fabrice | sola | Troombone quartet OR bassoons, cellos, or combo | 4 trombones |
| 4 | Rubenstein, A. | String Quartet Op. 17 No. 2 | String Quartet Op. 17 No. 2 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Liadov, Anatoly | String Quartet on the theme 'B la F' (2nd movement) | String Quartet on the theme 'B la F' (2nd movement) | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Gabrielli | Canzon Spiritata | Troombone quartet OR bassoons, cellos, or combo | 4 trombones |
| 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 | 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 | Catoire, Georgy | String Quartet, Op.23 | String Quartet, Op.23 | 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 | Shostakovich, Dimitry | Quartet No. 4, Opus 83 | Quartet No. 4, Opus 83 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Reznicek, Emil von | Allegro alla Polacca | Allegro alla Polacca | 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 | Zehar, Farid | Jazz Latino | Basssoon quartet OR cellos, trombones, or combo | 4 bassoons |
| 4 | Diakanua, Wayawa Honore | Say more | Troombone quartet OR bassoons, cellos, or combo | 4 trombones |
| 4 | Siennicki, Edmund J. | Highland/Etling String Quartet Series: Book I | Baroque Fugue | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Brauchle, Joseph Xave | 2 String Quartets, Op. 7r | 2 String Quartets, Op. 7r | 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 | Haydn, Franz Joseph | The Best of Haydn for String Quartet or String Orchestra | Presto Op. 2 No. 5 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Pierne, Gabriel | March of the Lead Soldiers | March of the Lead Soldiers | 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 | Stalling | Looney Toons Melody | Cello quartet OR bassoons, trombones, or combo | 4 cellos |
| 4 | Borodin | Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor | Cello quartet OR bassoons, trombones, or combo | 4 cellos |
| 4 | Stanford, Charles | String Quartet No. 2 Op. 45 | String Quartet No. 2 Op. 45 | 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 | Bartok, Bela | String Quartet No 2 | String Quartet No 2 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Wranitzky, Paul | 6 String Quartets Op 32 | 6 String Quartets Op 32 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Dvorak, Anton | Quartet in D Minor, Opus 34 | Quartet in D Minor, Opus 34 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Dvorak, Antonin | String Quartet No. 7, Op. 16 | String Quartet No. 7, Op. 16 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Gerson, Georg | String Quartet No. 2 in G minor, G. 14 | String Quartet No. 2 in G minor, G. 14 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Purcell | Trumpet Tune | Cello quartet OR bassoons, trombones, or combo | 4 cellos |
| 4 | Bach, J.S. | Air from suite d | Troombone quartet OR bassoons, cellos, or combo | 4 trombones |
| 4 | Schumann, Robert | 3 String Quartets, Op.41 | 3 String Quartets, Op.41 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |