By Subject > Music > Orchestral Scores > 2 > Best-Loved String Quartets: 3 Divertimenti, plus the "Spring," "Dissonance," and "Prussian No. 1" Quartets Best-Loved String Quartets: 3 Divertimenti, plus the "Spring," "Dissonance," and "Prussian No. 1" Quartets Author: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Retail Price: $9.95 Availability: In Stock Format: Book Pages: 80 Dimensions: 9 x 12 ISBN: 0486474984 EAN: 978-0-486-47498-4 UPC: 8-00759-47498-1 Divertimenti were a popular genre in the 18th century, offering listeners a lighthearted "diversion" at social functions. These three-movement Italian-style compositions require only wind parts to assume another form, hence their common description as the "Salzburg Symphonies." This authoritative, inexpensive edition of the ever-popular composer's works features three additional quartets. Dover Original. Ready to Buy? Add this to your cart (you can always remove it later.) Shopping here is Guaranteed Safe! Here's a sample of other Dover titles that may interest your customers. 17 Divertimenti for Various Instruments by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart These Divertimenti from the years 1771 to 1779 are short sparkling pieces of great vitality and brilliance. Included are the works consecutively numbered from 1 to 17. Study score. read more $19.95 Later Symphonies by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart This affordable collection includes Mozart's seven final symphonies (Nos. 35-41) including the great composer's greatest orchestral work—the last 3 symphonies. Reprinted from the authoritative and acclaimed Breitkopf & Härtel edition. read more $17.95