(2nd try) It's also possible to order directly from Schott, although not inexpensive. You just need to inquire directly, as they have to photocopy from their archive. The resulting printing is completely satisfactory (I ordered it from them last Fall). Many publishers can special print out-of-print parts from archive if directly asked. I've picked up a number of pieces that way in the past (eg. Fibich Quintet). My experience is that most will respond to email inquiries. The following includes part of the communication (with contact information) I had with Schott last Fall...
Warren. >Sehr geehrter Herr Warren Van Camp, > >Ihre E-Mail-Anfrage vom 9. September haben wir dankend erhalten. > >Das von Ihnen gewünschte Werk besitzen wir als Druckausgabe in unserem >Verlagsarchiv: > >- Studienpartitur (ED 4517 / BSS 38698) >- Stimmen (ED 4529 / BSS 38699) > >Das Anfertigen von Fotokopien ist möglich. > >Mit freundlichen Grüßen >Monika Motzko-Dollmann [it's available via photocopy] >As to your question regarding the payment, payment by credit card is fine. >Just send me >your credit card number. > >By the way, the photocopies of the parts (oboe, bassoon, horns 1, 2 and 3) >would cost >around 50.-. The precise amount still has to be calculated by the >responsible colleague >in our Production Department. > >If you wish to place an order, please confirm. I will then see to it that the >respective >photocopies be made. > >Best wishes >Monika Motzko-Dollmann > >Archiv >SCHOTT MUSIC GmbH & Co. KG >Weihergarten 5 × 55116 Mainz · Germany >Postfach 3640 × 55026 Mainz · Germany > >Telefon (+49) (0) 61 31 - 2 46 - 8 95 >Telefax (+49) (0) 61 31 - 2 46 - 2 22 > >E-mail: ><mailto:monika.motzko-dollm...@schott-music.com>monika.motzko-dollm...@schott-music.com At 01:24 PM 2/1/2009, horn-requ...@music.memphis.edu wrote: >date: Sun, 1 Feb 2009 13:38:29 -0500 >from: Bram Bontje <brambon...@gmail.com> >subject: [Hornlist] Beethoven quintet in E flat > >I'm a horn player at Canadian university. I was looking for a piece >to play with a small ensemble and bumped into the Beethoven Quintet in >Eb, H.19 for 3 horns, bassoon and oboe on a Naxos CD of chamber music >(# 8.553090). It's a nice little piece and works well with the >musicians we have available. > >Apparently the work was compiled from fragments by Willy Hess and is a >bit of a rarity. The parts were, at one point, uploaded to the IMSLP >website although currently they're blocked for copyright review. >Schott is listed as the copyright holder, but the music can't be found >on their website. I was wondering if anyone was able to download the >parts from IMSLP, or knows where they can be purchased. > >Any help would be appreciated. > >Cheers, >Bram Bontje _______________________________________________ post: horn@music.memphis.edu unsubscribe or set options at http://music2.memphis.edu/mailman/options/horn/archive%40jab.org
