Minuet for Musical Clock, Der Wachtelschlag (string quartet)

Title: Minuet for Musical Clock (Der Wachtelschlag) (1792)

Composer: Joseph Haydn, arr. David Gable

Instrumentation: Violin 1; Violin 2;Viola; Cello

Printout: 4 pages

Note: The title translates to “song of the quail.” This minuet is rhythmically playful and fun to play.

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More works by Haydn:

Andante for Musical Clock – 1772
Andante in C Major for Musical Clock
Rondo all’Ongarese
St Anthony Chorale