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: Chamber ensemble
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Item no.: 1551347
for: Chamber ensemble
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Item no.: 1541872
for: Flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon (quartet)
Item no.: 489035
for: Violin, viola, cello, piano
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Item no.: 149737
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
Score, Parts
Item no.: 134399
for: Chamber ensemble
Study score
Item no.: 675009
for: 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 horns, 2 bassoons (winds octet)
Score, Parts
Item no.: 670584
for: Clarinet, 2 violins, viola, cello, double bass (string quintet)
Piano reduction, solo part
Item no.: 621336
for: 2 violins, 2 violas, 2 cellos (sextet)
Score, Parts
Item no.: 1585032
Reconstruction by Anssi Mattila
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 1702828
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 963928
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 963798
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 963773
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 963754
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 963697
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 963691
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 963679
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 963671
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 963667
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 963661
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 963510
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 963471
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 963463
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 963440
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 963438
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 963297
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 963285
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 963279
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 963259
for: Chamber ensemble
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Item no.: 983967
for: Chamber ensemble
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Item no.: 983811
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 983654
for: Chamber ensemble
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Item no.: 983618
for: Chamber ensemble
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Item no.: 983515
for: Chamber ensemble
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Item no.: 980583
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 1009490
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 1009436
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 1012600
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 1037963
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 909543
for: Mixed ensemble
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Item no.: 921677
for: Chamber ensemble
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Item no.: 921559
for: Chamber ensemble
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Item no.: 921557
for: Chamber ensemble
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Item no.: 921500
for: Baroque ensemble
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Item no.: 930481
for: 2 violins, viola, cello (string quartet)
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Item no.: 938725
for: 3 woodwinds (trio)
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Item no.: 924687
for: 2 violins, viola, cello, piano (piano quintet)
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Item no.: 1148604