With one of the most famous openings in classical music, this movement by Beethoven was revolutionary in the way it used a single powerful motto throughout. The music still has that power and is still popular today. The complete symphony of 4 movements can be found in miniature score form from Sheet Music Plus (US) or The Music Room (UK). You can also get the full scores of Symphonies 5, 6 and 7 in a Dover Edition from The Music Room.
Parts are available on mfiles for the first movement only: Flutes, Oboes, Clarinets, Bassoons, Horns, Trumpets, Timpani, Violins1, Violins2, Violas, Cellos, Basses (note that Trombones, Piccolo and Contra-Bassoon only feature in the last movement).
Here's an interesting version on YouTube for your amusement.
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