Gerald F Pillay ([log in to unmask]) wrote: >Grateful for some help. My old friend recently wrote me thus: > > By the way, there is one piece of music I have been hunting high and > low for. It is Haydn's "Strings for Sextet", more popularly known > as "Serenade from Windsor". ... I find it odd that a work nobody seems ever to have heard of (incl. moi) can be "popularly known" as anything at all. >The nearest I have got is the String Quartet Op 3 No2, the second movement >of which has the famous petite Serenade one finds in the piano books. Which IIRC is not by Haydn at all but by Roman Hofstetter. Deryk Barker [log in to unmask]