From the princely "chamber", to the living room, and out into the big wide world. Browse our sheet music and scores, and explore all our various chamber music, in all sorts of styles and genres today!
Chamber music was originally a secular alternative to sacred music, written for the Prince’s ’chamber’ or court, rather than the church. The term chamber music continued to develop through the Baroque Period, and began to describe small instrumental music. Through the Classical Period into the Romantic Period, the genre became more and more virtuosic, showcasing the skills and talents of all the musicians.
Originally, chamber works involved between two and nine musicians, but from the post-romantic, Classical Modern era through to today’s Contemporary Music, these numbers have gone up, and chamber music can involve larger forces. Today we have chamber orchestras and chamber choirs, and with larger ensembles, terms such as "chamber music sound" are used to denote a more intimate timbre.
for: Flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano
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Item no.: 834450
for: Chamber ensemble
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Item no.: 833181
for: Chamber ensemble
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Item no.: 840133
for: 5 cornets, 3 trombones, electronics
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Item no.: 835504
for: Chamber ensemble
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Item no.: 834572
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 993530
for: 4 brass instruments
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Item no.: 924455
for: 4 brass instruments
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Item no.: 924322
for: 4 woodwinds (quartet)
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Item no.: 924139
for: 2 trumpets, horn, trombone, tuba (quintet)
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Item no.: 922849
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 902003
for: Chamber ensemble
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Item no.: 921402
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 1149254
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 881956
for: 5 brass winds
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Item no.: 876928
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 871734
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 889192
for: Violin, viola
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Item no.: 852793
for: 2 trumpets (B-flat), horn (F), trombone, tuba
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Item no.: 1703175
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 676764
for: Bassoon, violin, viola, cello, double bass
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Item no.: 667884
for: Chamber ensemble
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Item no.: 667144
for: 5 brass winds
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Item no.: 321294
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 316021
for: Brass ensemble
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Item no.: 315505
for: Brass ensemble (10 parts)
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Item no.: 337413
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 333122
for: 2 violins, 2 violas, cello
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Item no.: 632164
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 646289
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 641735
for String Quartet
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 662502
for: Wind ensemble, percussion
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Item no.: 1015550
for: Flute, clarinet (A), 2 violins, viola, cello/double bass; 2 horns (D) ad lib.
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Item no.: 745655
for: 2 violins, viola, 2 cellos (quintet)
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Item no.: 638980
for: Voice (bass), 2 melodic instruments, basso continuo
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Item no.: 628660
for: 2 Violins, viola, cello; guitar ad lib.
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Item no.: 655989
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 762554
Edition Schott
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 758082
for: Mixed ensemble
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Item no.: 566006
for: Violin, viola, cello, double bass [string orchestra]
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Item no.: 420324
for: 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 horns, 2 bassoons, double bass
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Item no.: 473262
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 472999
for: Chamber ensemble
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Item no.: 464430
for: 2 trumpets, trombone (trio)
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Item no.: 429096
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 614893
for: Chamber ensemble
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Item no.: 661475
for: 2 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos (sextet)
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Item no.: 660593
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 685538