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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 | Wranitzky, Paul | 6 String Quartets Op 16 | 6 String Quartets Op 16 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Schuberth, Carl | String Quartet No. 2 Op. 35 | String Quartet No. 2 Op. 35 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Gernsheim, Friedrich | String Quartet No. 4 Op. 66 | String Quartet No. 4 Op. 66 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Barni, Camillo | 3 String Quartets, Op. 4 | 3 String Quartets, Op. 4 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Mancini, Henry | Pink Panther | Troombone quartet OR bassoons, cellos, or combo | 4 trombones |
| 4 | Schumann, Robert | Sally O'Reilly String Quartet Sampler: Volume II | Scherzo and Intermezzo from Quartet No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 42, No. 1 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Dancla, Charles | Ah! Vous dirai-je, Maman - Variations for 4 violins,Opus 161 | Ah! Vous dirai-je, Maman - Variations for 4 violins,Opus 161 | 4 violins |
| 4 | Diakanua, Wayawa Honore | le jour du salut | 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 | Dvorak, Antonin | String Quartet No. 4 | String Quartet No. 4 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Bach, Johann Christoph Friedrich | 3 String Quartets, Op. 1 Nos. 1 - 3 | 3 String Quartets, Op. 1 Nos. 1 - 3 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Vitols, Jazeps | String Quartet Op. 27 | String Quartet Op. 27 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Volckmar, W. | String Quartet Op. 58 No. 2 | String Quartet Op. 58 No. 2 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Rubenstein, A. | String Quartet Op. 17 No. 1 | String Quartet Op. 17 No. 1 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Lubashevsky, Daniel | My Sister's Inspiration | Troombone quartet OR bassoons, cellos, or combo | 4 trombones |
| 4 | Pleyel, I. | Highland/Etling String Quartet Series: Book I | Allegretto | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Beethoven, Ludwig Van | Streichquartette Opus 59, 74, 95 | Streichquartette in Eb Major, Opus 74 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Boccherini | Rondo | Cello quartet OR bassoons, trombones, or combo | 4 cellos |
| 4 | Leichtentritt, Hugo | String Quartet, Op. 1 | String Quartet, Op. 1 | 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 | Reinecke, Carl | String Quartet No 4 Op 211 | String Quartet No 4 Op 211 | 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 | Twycross, Martin | The Show Is Off | The Show Is Off | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Purcell, Henry | Early Classics for Beginning String Quartet or String Orchestra | Air | 2 violins, viola, cello and bass (ad lib) |
| 4 | Bach, J.S. | Von Himmel Hoch Fugue | Cello quartet OR bassoons, trombones, or combo | 4 cellos |
| 4 | Kiel, Friedrich | New Waltzes for String Quartet Op 78 | New Waltzes for String Quartet Op 78 | 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 | Werner, Josef | Elegie for 4 celli Op.21 | Cello quartet OR bassoons, trombones, or combo | 4 cellos |
| 4 | Shostakovich, Dimitry | Quartet No. 1, Opus 49 | Quartet No. 1, Opus 49 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Lachner, F | Serenade Op. 29 | Cello quartet OR bassoons, trombones, or combo | 4 cellos |
| 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) |
| 4 | Peters, Rob | String Quartet No. 2 | String Quartet No. 2 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Thompson, Randall | String Quartet No. 2 in G Major | String Quartet No. 2 in G Major | 2 violins, viola, cello |
| 4 | Stanford, Charles | String Quartet No. 3, Op. 64 | String Quartet No. 3, Op. 64 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Holbrooke, Joseph | “The Pickwick Club" | “The Pickwick Club" | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Brandts Buys, Jan | String Quartet, Op. 19 | String Quartet, Op. 19 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Paque, Guillaume | Souvenir de Curis | Cello quartet OR bassoons, trombones, or combo | 4 cellos |
| 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 | Schubert, Franz | The Best of Schubert for String Quartet or String Orchestra | Andante from Quartet No. 6 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Gabrielli | Canzon | Basssoon quartet OR cellos, trombones, or combo | 4 bassoons |
| 4 | Pachelbel, Johann | Canon 3 | Canon 3 | 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 | Gossec, Francois Joseph | Das Streichquartett: 6 Leichte, originale Streichquartettzatze alter Meister: II | Op. 1 Nr. 3 C-moll | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Wranitzky, Paul | 6 String Quartets Op 23 | 6 String Quartets Op 23 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Schuberth, Carl | String Quartet No. 3 Op. 37 | String Quartet No. 3 Op. 37 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Gernsheim, Friedrich | String Quartet No. 5 Op. 83 | String Quartet No. 5 Op. 83 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Barth, Richard | String Quartet Op. 15 | String Quartet Op. 15 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Prokofiev | Humorous Scherzo | Basssoon quartet OR cellos, trombones, or combo | 4 bassoons |
| 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 |