String Quartet No. 4 (Schubert) Explained

The String Quartet No. 4 (D 46) in C major was composed by Franz Schubert in 1813.

Movements

1. Adagio – Allegro con moto (C major)
2. Andante con moto (G major)
3. Menuetto: Allegro (B-flat major, with Trio in C major)
4. Allegro (C major)

Sources

• Ph.D.. Black. Brian. Schubert's Apprenticeship In Sonata Form: The Early String Quartets. McGill University. 1996.
• Franz Schubert's Works, Series V: Streichquartette edited by Joseph Hellmesberger and Eusebius Mandyczewski. Breitkopf & Härtel, 1890
• Otto Erich Deutsch (and others). Schubert Thematic Catalogue (several editions), No. 46.
• New Schubert Edition, Series VI, Volume 3: Streichquartette I edited by Martin Chusid. Bärenreiter, 1979.

External links

• • Web site: Franz Schubert - String Quartet No.4, D.46, Mvt I: Adagio – Allegro con moto, performed by the Penguin Quartet. HopeWorkOut (YouTube). 2015-01-31.