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Suite en trio No. 3 in D major

Marin Marais · 1656–1728 · French
For 2 violins (or flute, recorder or viola da gamba), continuo
Also known as Pièces en trio, Suite No. 3 · Trios pour le coucher du Roy, Suite No. 3
Level 3 · Upper intermediate — about ABRSM 6 · RCM 7, with the parts evenly matched
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Ensemble
With continuo
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 21 min
Composed
1692
Era
Baroque

Notes

Thirteen pieces, among them a Fantaisie champêtre and a Bransle de village; ends with a Simphonie

About this work

Composed
1692 or before
  1. Prélude
  2. Sarabande grave
  3. Fantaisie champestre
  4. Gavotte en rondeau
  5. Double
  6. Gigue
  7. Bransle de village
  8. Rigaudon
  9. Menuet premièr
  10. Menuet deuxième
  11. Menuet troisième
  12. Menuet quatrième
  13. Simphonie lentement

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