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A.

Dvorák
String Quartet in F major
Op.96 No.12

“ American ”

FULL SCORE
FULL SCORE
String Quartet in F major
Op. 96 No. 12

" The American "

A.Dvorák (1841-1904)

Allegro ma non troppo


                    
Violin I     
pp

Violin II                           
pp
                 
Viola
         
mf

     
Cello       
pp


             
         
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                

mf fz fz

                          
pp cresc.

                        
 pp
 
cresc.
                
pizz.
   
        cresc.


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                  
           
  
f fz fz fz

     

                


f fz fz fz fz fz
           
                
  
f fz fz fz
      
   
               
arco
     
  
f fz fz fz

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   
    
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  
  
ff dim.  p

fz

            
                               
       
ff p
 
                      

ff p

   
                      

ff p più p

         
     
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     
          
        cresc. f
   
                    
        
pp cresc. f

                
     
pp cresc. f
  
    
 
p cresc. f

                        
 
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   
dim. pp fz p fp
          
                              
dim. pp fp

      

 

   
            
dim. pp fp
pizz.
                    
       

dim. fz pp

 
28 
                              
                  
 fp  fp
   fp
             
       
   
fp fp
    
                     

fp fp fp
     arco
   
           
  
 fp         
fp fp

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32                
         
 
cresc. fp fp
               
                                   
cresc. f fp

                                          

     
cresc. f fp
 
                           

cresc. 
fz

  
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             
       
fz fz ff

                    
    
    
f fz ff

              
   
  
f fz ff
 
         
               
ff ff fz fz

39 rit. in tempo
 
                
p pp sfz p ppp
dim.

     

          
         
p pp p dim. ppp

                  
  
p pp p dim. ppp

     
       
p pp p dim. ppp


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           
           
                     
 pp
  
fz 5

      
      
fz pp

         
 
pp
fz
    
  
    

fz pp

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      
          
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           


    
f dim. pp f 3 3

                     


       
     


f dim. pp f

                   


                  

f dim. pp f

    
              
f dim. pp f

    molto
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    rit.   in tempo
       
                
dim.    pp
p

                           


dim.
    pp
p

        
                  
dim. p pp
pizz.
  
     
 
         
dim. p pp


      
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              
 
pp cresc.

                                     
 
pp
cresc.

                            
mf cresc.
  arco
            
pp cresc.

              


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     
             
mf
 f   
             
                 
mf f
  
               
                              
mf f
      
                                    
mf f

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                
72

    3  3


         
           
ff dim. mf p pp molto cresc.
     
                    

      mf p
ff fz

          

       
          
 
ff fz mf p pp

77
      
             
f
   pp
ff dim. p

     
       
  
f pp

     
            

 
f ff dim. mf
    pizz.
                       

f
     p           
ff dim. pp

81
        
                        
       pp

                           
       
pp
   

  3
              3
            
 pp       
mf p
 arco

                          pp

     


85
  
           
  

   
cresc.

       
                  
 
   cresc.

           
          
          cresc. 
             
            
cresc.

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     


  
      

89

          
ff ffz f
 
       


                
   ffz
   
ff f
    
                   
     ffz        
ff f
          
                          
     
ff f

    
          

   
93

      
  on G
             

          

fz fz fz

    
 
               
               
ff
   
               
             
ff fz
  fz  
fz

 
           
97
     
 
    
pp

cresc.
 
                                          

     
 dim.

pp
  cresc.

     

   
mp cresc.

    
 

               
   
101                               
          
  ff
   
                                 

     
     
ff

       

      
      
         
fz 

fz


     
   

   

   
f
f

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      
105
   
       
  

  

       
  f

p
      
dim.

    
    3
 3
 3
3
 3 3
 3 3
 
                           p
dim.
  3
      
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
                           

fz dim. p
   
           
    
  p


110
                       
       
pp ppp mf
 
                       
pp  ppp  p

                    
             
pp mp mf
pizz. mp  pizz.

                 
 
pp pp pp

                           
  
117
   
          
p staccato
   
mf fz fz

  





                    
staccato
      
       
p pp
arco
    
         
      

            
         
 

122

      
 
 pp leggero

          
     

 
pp
    
        
 
  
               
pp
       
  

espressivo

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                   
125
        

    
cresc. mf dim.
 
          

                
    
              
cresc. mf dim.

                            
     
 
          
cresc. mf dim.

              
    

dim.

 
129
 
         
         
p pp

          
         
pp
       
              

  
p fz
                       

 p

           
              
133
       
   
f p
        
                       
p
f
   
              
             
p
   

           
f p

        
         
137

               

pp fp p
        
                                   

pp fz p

                                 
          
pp
fp
   
      

pp
  p
fp

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                               
                 
fz
 fp
 p
fp
           
                         

fz fz fp p

             
                    
fz  fz  fp fz fz p
     
fp

                     

f p p

  
         
145                  


   
  
fz fz fz fz più f
 

                                        
   
f fz fz più f
       
       
                          
  
f fz fz fz fz
         
        
f
  più f

     
     
149
         

p
      dim.

                 
p
    dim.
         
  
       
  p
dim.
                     
                        
 
p dim.


154 rit. in tempo
  
                                  
pp   p
mf

             










mf p

pp

              
          
pp mf p
     
     
   
pp p
mf

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                       
        
cresc. f

                                             
   cresc. f

                                 
     
f
   
cresc.
            
   

cresc. f

 
molto rit. in tempo
          
165
         
    
ff dim. dolce
3
   
                          
  
 
  
ff dim. p

            


       
ff dim. p

           
 
3
    
   
ff dim. p

170
        
poco rit. in tempo
   
         
p pp cresc.
 
                                      
p pp    
cresc.
  
                   
                      
p pp cresc.

          
         
p dim. p pp cresc.

          
      
175
    
          
  
ff fz fz
    
ff

 

                    
      
ff fz fz ff
  
   

    
               
 
ff fz ff
   
                     
ff fz ff

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Lento
   
Violin I      

  
mp molto espressivo

Violin II                                   
p

          


Viola        
p

  pizz.   
Cello               
 
     
  
  

p

   
  
5
        
 
    

 
p 5 fz p

                                

fp

                         
   
  
fp
        
           

     
        
fz p

                 
9 3
         
   


mf dim. pp

   


                      
  
mf pp
dim.

      pizz. 


           

     

  
mf dim. pp

arco
  
          
        
 
mf   dim. pp

                                  
13


cresc. fp

                        
   
   
cresc. fp

                         
      
cresc. fp

             

          

5
fz

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           
              
17

  

   
mf cresc. p pp espressivo p
 
                               
  
mf cresc. p arco p f
      
         
  
mf p pp
 
cresc.
       
pizz.
 
              

mf cresc. 3 p pp

    
         
21
    
      
 

f p

molto cresc.
   
 
            
p
   f
 
p

f

                            
      
molto cresc. f p
     
  

        
  
      
   
molto cresc. p

25
                     
  

cresc. mf f p
        
dim.

             
   
cresc. mf f p
dim.

                
 


      
cresc. mf f p

    
dim.
   
    
                    
cresc. mf f p
dim.

29
      
          
dim.

pp p
   
      
 
 dim. pp          
p

                         
   
     
pp p
          
dim.
   
arco
         
  
pp p 3
dim.

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   
       
   
32
 
 
f pp cresc. cresc.

    

   
    
        cresc.
cresc.
            
                             
cresc. cresc.


             
   

cresc. cresc.

         
35
     
  

f
          
                   
f

             


      
            
f
cresc.
        
    
 
f mf cresc.

 
 
      
38
    

f dim. p
 
      
       
f
dim. p

      
                      
          
f dim. p

  
        
    
f f p
dim.
41
          
    
         
 
pp mp f p

             
 
       
pp mf

                                            
 
pp mp mf
      
          
pizz.
   
  
mp f
pp

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   
           
45
   
   
   
fz f dim.

       

 



più f
 dim.
f

        


        
p fz p f dim.
      
                     
    
p fz p fz

        
     
49
 
    
pp pp 3
    
      
             
pp pp
cresc.

       


      
pp pp

    
                   
      
pp pp cresc.

 
              
   
53

 
cresc. ff     
  
               
  f dim.
cresc. ff

   


                        
   
cresc.
ff
    
dim.
       
                
cresc.    
ff

57
                 
  


dim. p dim. pp
              
  
p dim. pp

                                                
p dim. pp

     
  

   
   
    
      

  
  p dim. pp
dim.

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61               
    
 
cresc. p

        

    
mf

                                                 
fz pp
      
        

  

      

  

fz pp

        
     
65
    
   
p pp
   
f ff
    
      
  
 
  
f ff
 p pp

                                                 
cresc. ff p pp
   
                      
 
   
cresc. ff pp

          
      
69

    

pp cresc. 3

            
             
pp cresc. cresc.

                                              
pp cresc. cresc.
 
        
   



     

  
      
pp cresc. cresc.

    
73
            
 
cresc. f dim.

           

     
   

cresc. f dim.

      


                   

cresc. f dim.
         
            
        
cresc. f dim.

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     
77
           

mp dim. pp

  
               
mp dim. pp
 
                   
            
   
mp dim. pp
       
                    
     
mp dim. pp
in tempo pizz.
     
81 rit. arco pizz. arco pizz. arco pizz.

                        
   
  pizz. arco pizz. arco pizz. arco pizz.
                             
               
pizz. arco pizz. arco pizz. arco pizz.
                  
                

arco
                 
            
   
p pp 5

86
 arco  pizz.  arco pizz. arco pizz.
                
            pp
fp p
arco pizz. arco pizz. arco pizz.
  

 

 

 
  
         

fp p
pp


arco

pizz.

arco

pizz.

arco trem.
 
       
       

fp
pp
p
                      


f p pp
arco

91

                     
cresc. dim.
arco

            
            
cresc. dim.

 
      
   dim.
               

       morendo
     

            
ppp morendo

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Molto vivace
     
         
Violin I      
p f
       
 
Violin II   
             
                    
f p f

 
Viola                      

    
      p f
  
Cello             
f p    


10            
         

pp ff

  
                      
      
pp ff
                
                     

       pp
  
ff

                
    
fz fz pp

         
19      
          

p

               


p

        


p
                     
          
  
p
mf

     
27
     
          
 
p ff

     
    

   

    
p mf ff
 
              
    
  p ff
       
mf

          
  
mf ff

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 
35       
Poco meno mosso
 
           
     
mf
               
       
 

fz fz fz

 
              
            
mf
      
          
       
   
mf

                
rit. in tempo
44

       
        
  
p pp pp
      
  
                  
fz p pp
 pp dolce

      
                
p
   pp
 
           
 
p pp End

          
                              
54
  
 
mf
     
                                   

mf
   

         
             
fp  
fz
fp fp  fz

      
    
 
mf espressivo

 
                                          
62

 
f dim.

                    
 
f fp fp dim. fp dim.
          
           dim.
    
fz fz fp fp dim.
  
fp
 
         
 
dim.

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   
                           
p fp pp

    
     

p fp dim. pp

              
     
pp              
p fp p

dim.
      
       
  
p pp

78       
 
    
f molto espressivo

                             
ff

                  
                    
 ff
   
 
  
         
              
f

   
86
        
  
dim. dim.

            
                   
dim. dim.
             
              
dim. dim.

 
        
          
     dim.

dim.
  

92    
   
    
p pp

                                 
 
p pp

           
     
p
pp

          











 
p
  pp

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
    
97
  
    
       
p

                
     
p
 
                                       
   
p p

pizz.
                    
 p              p
p


         
      
107

       

pp p f
   mf 
           
          
pp p mf f
   
           
             
pp p mf f

 
 arco 
  

            
pp    p mf f

              
116
     
       
ff f
       
        
ff f
                                          
 
ff f fz fz fz fz
        
         

ff f

   
124
     
          
f mf dim. p

         


     
 
f mf p

dim.

            
 f       
 mf
dim. p
             
            
f mf dim. p  

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    
132                  
       

ff
 
                          
  
ff
      
                              

ff
        
                 
  ff


in tempo
  

141 
  
  
   molto
   
rit.

 
 
p dim. pp 
 
                  

p dim. pp 
                             
0

     
p
4
dim. pp legato
         
   
 
   
  
p dim. pp

with  ad lib.
     
                        
149


             
3 3 3 3 3 3 f
pp
           
 
 
      
pp  
f
    
                
pp    
            f
   
           
pp fz fz

       
    
159

   

      
      
       
  


     
     
          
  
              
                                  
fz fz fz fz fz fz fz

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  
166
         
   
dim. p
 
              
       


dim. p
   
                 
 
dim. p
 
                                        
  
fz p
dim.

                                             
173

    
ppp staccato ff
 3 3   3 3
3
      
        
3
        

 
  
 
         
ppp ff
 3
  3 3
3
       
  
        
3

   3          
         

ppp
ff
 3 3  3

3 3 3
       
  
6
 3

                           
 ff
ppp

                                                   
182

 
dim. molto

                                        
         
dim. molto
 
               
        
dim. molto

                 
          
       
dim. molto

  
                            
190
    
  
p pp
  
   
       
       
               
p pp

           
          
p pp

     
          

p pp from the beginning
to End

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      
Vivace ma non troppo
 
                 
Violin I
           
fp fp fp

Violin II   
    
                                       
p

Viola                                           
               
p
  
Cello      
pizz.
               
    
p

11
                             

                       
fp
     fp

cresc.
 mf

            
                            mf
cresc.
   
                                       
cresc. mf
 
    
arco
              
         
mf

  
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    
      
     
fz fz fz fz p
  
                       
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
fz fz fz fz fp dim.
  p   
       
 
 
        
                    
fz fz fz fz fp dim. p
    

 

 

  
        
  
       
f
    fp dim. p

          
      
31
       
        
fz pp fz pp fz
        
                    
           
pp
               
                

    
 pp


                        
   pp
  

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                
41
  

             
pp fz fz fz ff    
          
              
                     
fz
    dim. p
   
ff
              
                      

fz ff
 
dim. p

         arco          
                       
        dim. p
fz ff

              
    
51
           
     
pp fp fz p
        
                       
     
pp
             

                 
     
pp
 
          

     
 
   

 
        
pp

61
                 
         
mf cresc.      pp dolce
ff
      
 
               
            
mf cresc. ff pp
 

                                  
mf cresc. ff
    mp   
pp
 
                 
pizz.

 
  
                       
mf cresc. ff     mp pp

  
     
71           
        
 

                



      

      

      

         
                                         
 
                                        
        

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81
           
 3 
pp

                               


         
            
           
               
                         
   
                        
     
 
                  

    
    
91
            
      
        
     
mf dim. pp

                               


                      
mf dim. pp

            
                   
 
 
mf dim. pp

          
                     
arco
                   
  dim. pp
mf

101
   
                          

   
    
      
   
                   
      

                     
 

   
           
110
             
                  


 
 
cresc. f
   
    
    
        
               
      cresc.   
f

                              


     cresc.     
f
                 
              
       
cresc. f

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    
117
          
         
     pp
    
         
 
 
          
    
  pp
    
            
                       
      
  
      
fz p pp

     
   
   
                      
      fz p pp

126
                
               
      

cresc. mf
                                 
                                 

cresc. mf

       
        
          
                                 
 
cresc. mf
                     
                  
cresc. mf

                           
  
137
                           
          
f cresc. ff
                               
     
 ff
f cresc. fz fz fz fz fz fz
          
                              


        ff 
f cresc.
 
                                 
         
                
f cresc. ff

   
     
                
147

                


dim. p pp
   
                     
               
dim. p
pp
 
               
                             
     dim. p

              
                  
            
dim. p

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 
                         
  
fp

   
                   

    
                

pp
           
                
pp

173 Meno mosso


  
                                
dim. pp

                   
      
 
dim. pp

                           
  
fp dim. pp

     
                        
dim. pp

 
186
             
3

        
pp 3 p pp
on G
     
             
pp p pp

            
       
pp p pp
     
     
 3
pp p pp

197
                       
                    
pp leggero fz

         
3

           
dim.
      
    
p fz
fp
        
   
   
mp fz fz
molto espressivo

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207

  
    
p cresc. pp
pizz.
 
                   
pp  cresc. fz pp    
          
      pp
   cresc.
          
      
   
3
p p pp
dim.
Più mosso
Tempo I
          
217
           
                
fp fp fp
arco
       
                           
fp fp fp
       
                     
fp fp fp

                   
             
pp fp

       
225

                   
      
fp fz cresc. fz fz f molto cresc. fz

                       

     
fp fz cresc. fz fz p cresc. fz

                                
    
fp fz cresc.
cresc.
           
             
 
    
cresc. cresc.

     
   
232
                  
     
fz fz ff f pp

      
      
                    
           
fz fz f pp
           
  
 
               
      
 
ff f pp

            
pizz.
           
        
ff f pp

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                 
          
mf fz cresc. f
          
                             
        
mf fz cresc.
f
      
                         
              
mf cresc. f
                       
arco

    
         
mf cresc. f

           
250

                    
 
ppp

              


 
   
 

           
ppp  
                
                  
ppp
                
  
ppp

259
        
                       
    
fz
3
 3 3
 3

6

6
6
                       



 

   
        
6

6

6
                        
     
     
fp
  
              
      
fp fp

268
                         
            
fz fp fz cresc. fz fz fz

6 6
  3
  3
  3
  3
 
3

                   
  
cresc.           
cresc.


6

 
3 3
               
            
3 3 3
  3 cresc. 3 cresc.

                        
3
    
3

    
fp cresc. 3 3 3 cresc.

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    
275
   
on G
             
fz f dim. p espressivo
 
 3

  
3 3
           3
  
3
   f dim.
          
p

     3 3
   
3

         
     
3 3 dim.
f p

  3

                          
f p
dim.

 
285
     3
            
            
 pp fz p

     
             
pp fp p

  
               
pp fp p
    
           
pp fp p

298
       
                
pp mf dim.
 
                                             
pp mf dim.

                                         
pp mf dim.

                 
pizz.
        
              

pp fz p

308
     
     

  
           
          
p  fp  fp
 fp più cresc.
dim.
   3  3
   3  3
   3     3 
                  
p
 dim. più cresc.
3 3 3 3 3 3
                              
        
p più cresc.
p dim. arco
                           
            
  p più cresc.

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316
 
        
f ff

 
3

3
     
                        
        
 
f 3 3 3 3 3 ff
3
 
3          
3   3 3
  
                  
3
f
3 3 3 3
ff
  
      

  

3

3

     
           
f  ff

                     
323
 
            
   
3 3 3 3 3 3
ff p
                  
cresc.
     
               
3 3 3 3 3 3
3    ff p
    
cresc.
      
    
                    
3
f fp
 fz
 cresc.
 3 3

          
3 3 3 3 3 3

             


ff p cresc.

                               
     
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    

f più f
              
                                 
   
f più f

                   
           
 più f fz fz fz fz fz
f

          
  
  
f fz più f

                                     
338
     

ff

                            


        

ff
         
                   3 3 3 3 3
    
       
fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz ff
  
               
fz  fz  fz  fz  fz  fz  fz  fz   
ff

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           
346
            




   



     


  
ff
    
3
  3 3 33
3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
       
          
   
 

 
  
  
 

 ff
3
             
     3  
3 3
     
3 3 3
          
     ff    
fz fz
    3 3
3
 
                    
        
 ff

        


               
   
356
        


  
3 3
 
 3
   
3
    
     
             
  
  

    
           
   
               
        
      
       
         
 

 

 

       
     
       

          
                                       
365

 
3
fff

            3 3
      
                   
3
fff
 
                      
3
        
 
   3

      
fff

6 6

6
 
6

3

         
  3
fff

372       
    
   
       
 

         
3 3 
fz
  
                   

                
3 3
  
fz
    
    
           
         
   fz         
6
   
       
       
          
6 fz 

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