String Theory

Beethoven! Performer: Emerson String Quartet Repertoire: String Quartet Op. 18, No 6, Movement I String Quartet Op. 74, Movement III String Quartet Op. 131, Movement I Worth noting: Beethoven was deaf when he wrote Op. 131. He wrote it after completing and premiering the 9th symphony. It was one of his last major works. Plenty of performances are available on YouTube. Go check them out!

Analysis of Minuet and Trio form, 3rd movement of Haydn String Quartet in D minor A full listen to the 4th movement as well Full performance of ALL movements: Movement 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCXg8xo31h0 Movement 2 (sleepytime): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P7nIv1sTqx0 Movement 3 AND 4: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJyNqWGC9jw

Development and Recapitulation section of Haydn String Quartet in D minor, 1st movement. Full performance of the movement: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PCXg8xo31h0

Form and Exposition section of Sonata Form.

Music: String Quartet in D minor, "Fifths", Op. 76 No. 2 Artist: Quatour Mosaiques Composer: Franz Joseph Haydn