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Trio Sonata No. 1 in G minor
Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre · 1665–1729 · French
For 2 violins, continuo
Level 3 · Upper intermediate — about ABRSM 6 · RCM 7, with the parts evenly matched
Listen

- Ensemble
- With continuo
- Hardest part
- Balanced
- Form
- Full work
- Length
- About 9 min
- Composed
- c. 1695
- Era
- Baroque · woman composer
Notes
Eight short contrasting sections in the Italian manner, the last an Allegro with major–minor shifts
About this work
- Composed
- 1695 ca.
Also in Four Trio Sonatas (Brossard manuscript)
A step before · level 2
Sonata à quatre in G minor, Op. 34 No. 1, PB 424
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier
3 violins (or flute or recorder), continuo
7 min
2balanced
Sonata à quatre in E minor, Op. 34 No. 3, PB 426
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier
3 violins (or flute or recorder), continuo
7 min
2balanced
Sonata à quatre in D minor, Op. 34 No. 5, PB 428
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier
3 violins (or flute or recorder), continuo
6 min
2balanced
Sonata à quatre in A minor, Op. 34 No. 6, PB 429
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier
3 violins (or flute or recorder), continuo
7 min
2balanced
A step after · level 4
Concerto à cinq in E minor, Op. 37 No. 6, PB 441
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier
recorder (or flute), violin, oboe, bassoon, continuo
8 min
4balanced