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Scherzo melodico No. 1 in A major, TWV 42:A4

Georg Philipp Telemann · 1681–1767 · German
For violin, viola (or violin), continuo
Level 2 · Intermediate — about ABRSM 5 · RCM 6, for the violin part
MajorPlayfulDanceLesser-known

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Ensemble
With continuo
Hardest part
Violin
Form
Full work
Length
About 10 min
Composed
1734
Era
Baroque

Notes

Violin, viola (or violin) and continuo; light suite of short movements for spa guests at Bad Pyrmont

About this work

Composed
1734
Dedicated to
Carl August Friedrich, Prince of Waldeck
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