String Quartet in G major, Op. 33 No. 5
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String Quartet in G major, Op. 33 No. 5 is one of Joseph Haydn’s Op. 33 “Russian” quartets, noted for its wit, clarity, and innovative approach to the classical string quartet form.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| String Quartet in G major, Op. 33 No. 5, Hob. III:41 | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
chamber music composition
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string quartet ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Russian Quartet in G major, Op. 33 No. 5 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| approximateCompositionYear | 1781 ⓘ |
| associatedWithComposerPeriod | Haydn’s middle period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToRepertoire | standard string quartet repertoire ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | Hob. III:41 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Joseph Haydn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Habsburg Monarchy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cycleNickname | Russian Quartets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cycleSize | 6 quartets ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Grand Duke Paul of Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ensembleType | two violins, viola, and cello ⓘ |
| firstMovementForm | sonata form ⓘ |
| firstMovementKey | G major ⓘ |
| fourthMovementKey | G major ⓘ |
| fourthMovementType | finale ⓘ |
| hasKeySignature | one sharp ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | part of Haydn’s reformulation of the string quartet genre ⓘ |
| instrumentation | string quartet ⓘ |
| key | G major ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Italian ⓘ |
| movementCount | 4 ⓘ |
| notedFor |
clarity of texture
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innovative approach to string quartet form ⓘ wit ⓘ |
| numberWithinOpus | 5 ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 33 ⓘ |
| partOf | Op. 33 string quartets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfFirstPublication | Vienna NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | Artaria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByComposer |
String Quartet in B minor, Op. 33 No. 1
NERFINISHED
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String Quartet in B-flat major, Op. 33 No. 4 NERFINISHED ⓘ String Quartet in C major, Op. 33 No. 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ String Quartet in D major, Op. 33 No. 6 NERFINISHED ⓘ String Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 33 No. 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondMovementKey | C major ⓘ |
| secondMovementType | scherzo ⓘ |
| stylePeriod | Classical ⓘ |
| thirdMovementKey | G minor ⓘ |
| thirdMovementType | slow movement ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceDuration | approximately 20–25 minutes ⓘ |
| uses |
contrapuntal writing
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sonata-allegro principles ⓘ thematic development ⓘ |
| workSeriesPosition | fifth of the Op. 33 quartets ⓘ |
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String Quartet in G major, Op. 33 No. 5, Hob. III:41