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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 | Solomon Linda | The lion sleeps tonight | Troombone quartet OR bassoons, cellos, or combo | 4 trombones |
| 4 | Multiple | Variations sur un Theme Populaire Russe | Variations sur un Theme Populaire Russe | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | di Lasso | I know a Young Maiden | Cello quartet OR bassoons, trombones, or combo | 4 cellos |
| 4 | Multiple | Arrangements For Strings - Waltz Album No. 1 | 8 short pieces - arranged by Matthew Naughtin | 2 violins, viola, cello |
| 4 | Arensky, Anton Stepanovich | String Quartet No.1, Op.11 | String Quartet No.1, Op.11 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Paganini, Niccolo | Andantino in F major | Andantino in F major | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Beethoven, Ludwig Van | Highland/Etling String Quartet Series: Book 5 | Minuetto | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Bowen, York | String Quartet No. 2, Op. 41 No. 2 | String Quartet No. 2, Op. 41 No. 2 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Brahms, Johannes | Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Opus 25 | Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Opus 25 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Kaczkowski, Joachim | 6 Polonaises Op. 5 | 6 Polonaises Op. 5 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Spohr, Louis | String Quartet, Op. 43 | String Quartet, Op. 43 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Franzl, F. | String Quartet Op 9 No 2 | String Quartet Op 9 No 2 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Benoist, Rigis | Quatuor choral No. 15 | Troombone quartet OR bassoons, cellos, or combo | 4 trombones |
| 4 | Wagner, Richard | Pilgram's Chorus from Tannhauser | Troombone quartet OR bassoons, cellos, or combo | 4 trombones |
| 4 | Haydn, Franz Joseph | Early Classics for Beginning String Quartet or String Orchestra | St. Anthony's Chorale | 2 violins, viola, cello and bass (ad lib) |
| 4 | Bach, WF | Chorale Prelude on 'Jesu, Meine Freude' | Chorale Prelude on 'Jesu, Meine Freude' | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Beethoven, Ludwig Van | Quartette | Quator in C Major, Opus 59, No. 3 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Hegar, Friedrich | String Quartet, Op.46 | String Quartet, Op.46 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Schubert, Franz | String Quartet No. 11 | String Quartet No. 11 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Doyen, Albert | String Quartet | String Quartet | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Mozart, Wolfgang A. | The Best of Mozart for String Quartet or String Orchestra | Menuetto and Trio K. 298 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Onslow, Georg | String Quartet No. 33 | String Quartet No. 33 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Alencar, Gabriel | Cello quartet No 7 | Cello quartet OR bassoons, trombones, or combo | 4 cellos |
| 4 | Xavier Shuang Xu | SI OP 30 | Cello quartet OR bassoons, trombones, or combo | 4 cellos |
| 4 | Multiple | Album of Easy String Quartets | 12 easy string quartets | 2 violins, viola, cello |
| 4 | Beethoven, Ludwig Van | The Best of Beethoven for String Quartet or String Orcestra | Opus 18 #6 Allegro | 2 violins, viola, cello and bass (ad lib) |
| 4 | Wood, Wil | Jingle Bells Galop | Basssoon quartet OR cellos, trombones, or combo | 4 bassoons |
| 4 | Bach, J. S. | Early Classics for Beginning String Quartet or String Orchestra | Minuetto | 2 violins, viola, cello and bass (ad lib) |
| 4 | Gardiner, Henry | String Quartet in One Movement | String Quartet in One Movement | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Rubenstein, A. | String Quartet No 3, Op. 17 No. 3 | String Quartet No 3, Op. 17 No. 3 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | D'Indy, Vincent | String Quartet No. 2 Op. 45 | String Quartet No. 2 Op. 45 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Purcell, Henry | Chacony in G minor | Chacony in G minor | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Mouquet, Jules | String Quartet No. 1, Op. 3 | String Quartet No. 1, Op. 3 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Phalese, Pierre | Ballo Milanese | Troombone quartet OR bassoons, cellos, or combo | 4 trombones |
| 4 | Wranitzky, Anton | 3 String Quartets Op 2 | 3 String Quartets Op 2 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Schubert, Franz | The Best of Schubert for String Quartet or String Orchestra | Allegretto from Quartet No. 7 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Alencar, Gabriel | Cello quartet No 9 | Cello quartet OR bassoons, trombones, or combo | 4 cellos |
| 4 | Boccherini, Luigi | Das Streichquartett: 5 Originale Streichwuartette alter Meiser:III | Quartettino Op. 40 No. 4 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Reger, Max | String Quartet No. 1 Op. 54 No. 1 | String Quartet No. 1 Op. 54 No. 1 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Mozart, Wolfgang A. | Sally O'Reilly String Quartet Sampler: Volume II | Rondo from Quartet in G Major, K. 80 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Cambini, Giuseppe Maria | 3 String Quartets, T. 85 - 87 | 3 String Quartets, T. 85 - 87 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Haydn, Franz Joseph | The Best of Haydn for String Quartet or String Orchestra | Menuetto Op. 2 No. 4 | 2 violins, viola and cello |
| 4 | Lalo, Edouard | String Quartet Op. 19 | String Quartet Op. 19 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Tovey, Donald Francis | Aria and Variations, Op. 11 | Aria and Variations, Op. 11 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | Legrenzi | Sonata, Op. 10, No. 18 | Cello quartet OR bassoons, trombones, or combo | 4 cellos |
| 4 | Vaucorbeil, A. E. De | String Quartet No 1 | String Quartet No 1 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |
| 4 | di Lasso | Lucia Celu | Cello quartet OR bassoons, trombones, or combo | 4 cellos |
| 4 | Donizetti, Gaetano | QUARTET No. 1 - for two violins, viola and violoncello | String quartet - edited by Giovanni Orsini | 2 violins, viola, cello |
| 4 | Multiple | Arrangements For Strings - The American Album | 13 short pieces - arranged by Matthew Naughtin | |
| 4 | Arnaud, Pierre | 3 String Quartets, Op. 1 | 3 String Quartets, Op. 1 | 2 violins, viola, and cello |