Music in Scottish Castles and Country Houses

Music in Scottish Castles and Country Houses
Catalogued and surveyed by Dr Roger B. Williams MBE
Hon. Music Advisor to NTS


Master Index – Single Item Selection

BUC : The British Union-Catalogue of Early Music
CPM : Catalogue of Printed Music in the British Library to 1980

Monday 6th October 2025

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Fraser B29 A-D/3  RBW 2299

Six Quartetts | for Two | Violins a Tenor | and | Violoncello | Composed by | Ignace Pleyel | Op. 6
   Printed [and] sold by Preston .. 97 Strand

4 vols. (A-D), each with 6 quartets: pp.2-21 (each vol.)  (Added fingerings in Basso parts of Nos. 1, 2 & 6)  

(A) Violino Primo, (B) Violino Secondo, (C) Viola, (D) Basso.
Added fingerings in Basso part in all six quartets

No. 1 in C. Moderato; Thema con Variazione / Andante
No. 2 in G. Allegro assai; Adagio Cantabile; Rondeau / Allegro
No. 3 in F. Allegro; Thema / Moderato (with variations)
No. 4 in A. Andante Arioso; Allegro assai; Menuetto
No. 5 in B flat. Allegro assai; Adagio Expressivo; Rondeau / Moderato
No. 6 in D. Adagio Espressivo; Menuetto / Allegretto; Rondeau / Allegro

Orig. pub. 1788

Short Title  > Six quartetts for two violins, a tenor and violoncello Op. 6
Cmp/Arr  > Ignaz Pleyel (1757-1831)
Pr/Pub/Bks  > Preston