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IDCB6ED594-E8E3-4018-A803-FEEBE4CD10C8
TitlecodeS154001
Title NameQuartet in C Major, Op. 76, No. 3
Marketing CopyHaydn's String Quartet, Op. 76 is considered to be one of the composer's most ambitious chamber works and is one of the most renowned of his string quartet collections. No. 3 boasts the nickname "Emperor" because the second movemnt is a set of variations on "Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser" ("God Save Emperor Francis"). This same melody is known to modern listeners for its use in the German national anthem. This arrangement for SATB saxophone quartet has been transcribed by Robert Stanton. Movements: I. Allegro, II. Poco Adagio; Cantabile, III. Menuette Allegro, IV. Finale Presto
InstrumentationSATB Sax Quartet
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Title Brand2
Year Composed1975
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Duration23
Ensemble Size4
Date Created2008-10-31 20:25:07.000000
Date Updated2025-09-30 20:25:07
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Title Category13
Title MovementsI. Allegro
II. Poco Adagio; Cantabile
III. Menuette Allegro
IV. Finale Presto
Title Grade9
Set Series IDE3C0A5FB-E16B-41B1-48A9-08DB00B0FAFD
Title Instrument Category TextSaxophone Duo & Ensemble
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Title Sub Category76
Title Instrument Header101
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