Schirmer String Quartet Op. 11

Name: String Quartet Op. 11
Brand: Schirmer
SKU: 420870
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Essential Information About This Score
• Study Score Format Conductor's Score: ideal for following the structure of the work, spotting entrances, and analyzing the writing.
• For String Quartet: a reading support designed for chamber music (2 violins, viola, cello).
• Composer: Samuel Barber, a major figure in the 20th-century classical repertoire, known for the clarity of his writing and his lyricism.
• Compact Edition (20 pages): practical for study work, rehearsal preparation, and in-depth reading.

String Quartet Op. 11

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Summary of This Score

This conductor's score for Samuel Barber's string quartet is intended for musicians and educators who wish to have a reliable support for the study and understanding of a chamber music work. Presented in Study Score format, it emphasizes readability and analysis: a format particularly appreciated for following the dialogues between parts, observing the balance of voices, and working on articulations, dynamics, and phrasing characteristic of Barber's writing.

Designed as a conductor's score, this volume allows the entire score to be viewed at a glance, which facilitates rehearsal preparation, section setup, and quick identification of coordination points (attacks, transitions, unisons, counter-melodies). In a string quartet working context, this type of score is also valuable for refining collective listening and building a coherent interpretation, relying on a global vision of the form and musical texture.

Technical specifications

Musical Genre

Classical

Composer	Samuel Barber	Genre	Classical
Instrumentation	String Quartet	Pages	20
Collection	Study Score	Year of Publication	1986

Questions frequently asked

Does the score contain all four string quartet parts on the same page?

Presented as a Study Score, this edition gathers the string quartet voices into a conductor’s score, allowing simultaneous following of the interplay between parts.

How many pages does the conductor’s score of Samuel Barber's String Quartet op. 11 have?

The edition has 20 pages.

Is this edition suitable for analyzing Barber's quartet?

The conductor’s format facilitates the observation of form and musical texture. Articulations, dynamics, and phrasing in Samuel Barber's writing remain clearly identifiable. Unisons, counter-melodies, and transitions can thus be located to prepare rehearsals.