Joseph Haydn String Quartets Op. 17, Complete Edited by Wilhelm Altmann DOVER PUBLICATIONS, INC. Mineola, New Yor!Copyright Copyright © 2000 by Dover Publications, Inc. Al tights reserved under Pan American and International Copyright Conventions Published in Canada by General Publishing Company, Ltd, 30 Lesmill Road, Don Mills, Toronto, Ontario. Bibliographical Note ‘This Dover edition, first published in 2000, is an unabridged republication of six separate quartet volumes (Op. 17, Nos. 1-6) as published by Emnst Eulenberg Ltd, London (n.d: publication numbers 111, 142, 157, 152, 63 and 90, respectively ofthe Edition Eulenberg, or Eulenberg Miniature Scores). International Standard Book Number: 0-486-41394-2 Manufactured in the United States of America Dover Publications, Inc, 31 East 2nd Street, Mineola, N.Y. 11501CONTENTS Haydn's six string quartets, Op. 17, were composed in 1771 while he was in residence as court composer at “Esterhéza” in Hungary, family castle of the ‘noble Magyar family of Prince Pal Antal Esterhazy. These works (called divertiment in some sources) are listed in Anthony van Hoboken's thematic- bibliographical catalog of Haydn’s works as gruppe I, ne. 25-30, String Quartet in E Major, Op.17,No.1 . 2.0... 200s 1 (Hob. I: Ne. 25) 1. Moderato 1 I. Menuetto: Allegretto 8 I. Adagio 10 IV. Presto 16 String Quartet in F Major, Op. 17,No.2... 0.2.0 see ee 23 (Hob. III: Nr. 26) 1. Moderato 23 Il. Menuetto: Allegretto 31 MI Adagio 33 IV. Allegro di molto 38 String Quartet in E-flat Major, Op. 17,No.3... 2.2.55 5% 45 (Hob. I: Ne. 27) L. [Theme and Variations]: Andante grazioso 45 I Menuetto: Allegretto 51 TI. Adagio 54 IV. Allegro molto 58 String Quartet in C Minor, Op.17,No.4 0... 0000s ee 63 (Hob. III: Nr. 28) 1. Moderato 63 I. Menuetto 70 Til. Adagio cantabile 72 IV. Allegro 78 String Quartet in G Major, Op. 17,No.5 6... 00-0 ee 85 (Hob. II: Nr. 29) 1 Moderato 85. Tl, Menuetto 92 I. Adagio 94 IV. Presto 7 String Quartet in D Major, Op.17,No.6.......-2--- 101 (Hob. III: Nr. 30) L Presto 101 I Menuetto 109 ML Largo 111 IV. Presto 116String Quartet in E Major Op. 17, No. 1 (Hob. III: Nr. 25) I Moderato. Violino I. tf. Violino Il. Viola. Violoncello,eres. P ‘orese. t cree. ee Orem. P Creat. 2 / Quartet in E (Op. 17/1)erese. orexe ‘erese. Quartet in E (Op. 17/1) / 34 / Quartet in E (Op. 17/1)Quartet in E (Op. 17/1) /5eresc! Ha 6 / Quartet in E (Op. 17/1)Quartet in E (Op. 17/1) /7Menuetto. II 20 #e 2 #2 5, Fp Gee a F f al nln +3 $ Se =o) cee Dee ek ees + vit L * St a nd Fee |e cee P * SF 7 8 / Quartet in E (Op. 17/1)Trio. —~ ‘mancando ‘mancando ‘mancando—_ ‘mancando Quartet in E(Op. 17/1) /9tr ste 3 MDC Adagio. evese. tf P 10 / Quartet in E (Op. 17/1)Quartet in E (Op. 17/1) / 1112 / Quartet in E (Op. 17/1)Quartet in E (Op.17/1) / 1360 oF 14 / Quartet in E (Op. 17/1)Quartet in E (Op. 17/1) / 1516 / Quartet in E (Op. 17/1)Quartet in E (Op. 17/1) / 1718 / Quartet in E (Op. 17/1)120 Quartet in E (Op. 17/1) / 1920 / Quartet in E (Op. 17/1)180 Quartet in E (Op. 17/1) / 2122 / Quartet in E (Op. 17/1)String Quartet in F Major Op. 17, No. 2 (Hob. III: Nr. 26) I Moderato (ee Violino I Violino II Viola Violoncello24 / Quartet in F (Op. 17/2)Quartet in F (Op. 17/2) / 2526 / Quartet in F (Op. 17/2)Quartet in F (Op. 17/2) / 27CPESC. 28 / Quartet in F (Op. 17/2)Quartet in F (Op. 17/2) / 2930 / Quartet in F (Op. 17/2)It Menuetto. Allegretto a 7 = a ad i 10 "4 P erese. yt Quartet in F (Op. 17/2) / 31Menuetto D.C. 32 / Quartet in F (Op. 17/2)© sopra wna corda ae Quartet in F (Op. 17/2) / 3334 / Quartet in F (Op. 17/2)ore - - seen - - do Quartet in F (Op. 17/2) / 3536 / Quartet in F (Op. 17/2)Quartet in F (Op. 17/2) / 37Iv Allegro di molto 38 / Quartet in F (Op. 17/2)FFF Fu Quartet in F (Op. 17/2) / 3940 / Quartet in F (Op. 17/2)Quartet in F (Op. 17/2) / 414100 110 42 / Quartet in F (Op. 17/2)PP — Ne Quartet in F (Op. 17/2) / 43NT TT tT 44 / Quartet in F (Op. 17/2)String Quartet in E-flat Major Op. 17, No. 3 (Hob. Ill: Nr. 27) I Andante grazioso sz Violino I P SS Violino II Viola Violoncello erese. t =7—erese. 46 / Quartet in E-flat (Op. 17/3)Var. II it m~np a ak Quartet in E-flat (Op. 17/3) / 47erese. ————- ” 48 / Quartet in E-flat (Op. 17/3)Quartet in E-flat (Op. 17/3) / 4950 / Quartet in E-flat (Op. 17/3)F —=_ P Menuetto. Allegretto f Quartet in E-flat (Op. 17/3) / 5152 / Quartet in E-flat (Op. 17/3)Menuetto D.C. Quartet in E-flat (Op. 17/3) / 53Ill Adagio fr 54 / Quartet in E-flat (Op. 17/3)P f Quartet in E-flat (Op. 17/3) / 55‘A i 4 Hy He eal Pe Mu 4 tu 56 / Quartet in E-flat (Op. 17/3)= PP nat 80_@ Quartet in E-flat (Op. 17/3) / 57IV Allegro molto 58 / Quartet in E-flat (Op. 17/3)ere- -scen- - ~~~ do tf Quartet in E-flat (Op. 17/3) / 59P cre- acen®: -|scendo . f cre- ~~ scendo. f° 60 / Quartet in E-flat (Op. 17/3)‘Quartet in E-flat (Op. 17/3) / 6162 / Quartet in E-flat (Op. 17/3)String Quartet in C Minor Op. 17, No. 4 (Hob. Ill: Nr. 28) Violine I Violine II Viola, Violoncello64 / Quartet in C minor (Op. 17/4)Quartet in C minor (Op. 17/4) / 6566 / Quartet in C minor (Op. 17/4)Quartet in C minor (Op. 17/4) / 67‘erese. Terese. fee p05 *) ‘orese. 68 / Quartet in C minor (Op. 17/4)Quartet in C minor (Op. 17/4) / 69Menuetto ee 70 / Quartet in C minor (Op. 17/4)MDC. Quartet in C minor (Op. 17/4) / 71Adagio cantabile pdolee ft 72 / Quartet in C minor (Op. 17/4)Quartet in C minor (Op. 17/4) / 7374 / Quartet in C minor (Op. 17/4)crese. Quartet in C minor (Op. 17/4) / 7576 / Quartet in C minor (Op. 17/4)Quartet in C minor (Op. 17/4) / 77Allegro 78 / Quartet in C minor (Op. 17/4)tb Cresc, Quartet in C minor (Op. 17/4) / 7980 / Quartet in C minor (Op. 17/4)Quartet in C minor (Op. 17/4) / 81Cn F 7 82 / Quartet in C minor (Op. 17/4)Quartet in C minor (Op. 17/4) / 8384 / Quartet in C minor (Op. 17/4)String Quartet in G Major Op. 17, No. 5 (Hob. II: Nr. 29) Moderato, Violino I f Violino IL Viola Violoncello a) tfcrese. 86 / Quartet in G (Op. 17/5)Quartet in G (Op. 17/5) / 87cresc.. = 88 / Quartet in G (Op. 17/5)Quartet in G (Op. 17/5) / 8990 / Quartet in G (Op. 17/5)Quartet in G (Op. 17/5) / 91Menuetto 92 / Quartet in G (Op. 17/5)Trio fo” ‘Menuetto D.C. Quartet in G (Op. 17/5) / 93Il Adagio ; = fo Recit. a 94 / Quartet in G (Op. 17/5)Quartet in G (Op. 17/5) / 95Recit. a 2 60 : E ES : 96 / Quartet in G (Op. 17/5)Presto P P 20. Quartet in G (Op. 17/5) / 97dim, 98 / Quartet in G (Op. 17/5)Quartet in G (Op. 17/5) / 99a Pp Fine 100 / Quartet in G (Op. 17/5)String Quartet in D Major Op. 17, No. 6 (Hob. II: Nr. 30) I Presto 5 ew Violino I Zw Violino Il = Viola Violoncello St 10 kod DS oe ied & ot SS 101OPER. =e P S 3 - P ses oe a3 - 102 / Quartet in D (Op. 17/6)‘oreso, ft Quartet in D (Op. 17/6) / 103104 / Quartet in D (Op. 17/6)410 ba. Cee pr 1 h a i + a Se - 120 t + PIs wa Ss 2 > i» iS Sortie > ie P Quartet in D (Op. 17/6) / 105¥ ik ss ¥ mo OTs fae i p|> aT |? > eS SS oF > 106 / Quartet in D (Op. 17/6)Quartet in D (Op. 17/6) / 107190 108 / Quartet in D (Op. 17/6)Menuetto Quartet in D (Op. 17/6) / 109Trio 110 / Quartet in D (Op. 17/6)Quartet in D (Op. 17/6) / 111Ga] cay 112 / Quartet in D (Op. 17/6)Quartet in D (Op. 17/6) / 113aa fipicn te 114 / Quartet in D (Op. 17/6)Quartet in D (Op. 17/6) / 115IV Presto i 116 / Quartet in D (Op. 17/6)Quartet in D (Op. 17/6) / 117b =F 118 / Quartet in D (Op. 17/6)Quartet in D (Op. 17/6) / 119P ‘ese. 120 / Quartet in D (Op. 17/6)10 Quartet in D (Op. 17/6) / 121END OF EDITION 122 / Quartet in D (Op. 17/6)