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Serenada à 5 in C major, C. 75 ("Der Nachtwächter")
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber · 1644–1704 · Bohemian-Austrian
For 2 violins, 2 violas, continuo, voice
Also known as Nightwatchman Serenade · Serenade 'Der Nachtwächter'
Level 3 · Upper intermediate — about ABRSM 6 · RCM 7, for the violin 1 part
Listen
- Ensemble
- With continuo
- Hardest part
- Violin 1
- Form
- Set of pieces
- Length
- About 10 min
- Composed
- —
- Era
- Baroque
Notes
Instrumental serenade whose Ciacona has a bass singing the night watchman's call
About this work
- Serenada
- Allamanda
- Aria
- Ciacona ('Nachtwächter')
- Gavotte
- Retirada
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