Trio Sonata in E minor, Op. 1 No. 2

Arcangelo Corelli · 1653–1713 · Italian

For 2 violins, continuo

Also known as Sonata da chiesa in E minor, Op. 1 No. 2

Level 2 · Intermediate — about ABRSM 5 · RCM 6, with the parts evenly matched

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Ensemble: With continuo
Hardest part: Balanced
Form: Full work
Length: About 5 min
Composed: 1681
Era: Baroque

Notes

Church sonata: Grave, Vivace, Adagio, Allegro

About this work

Dedicated to: Queen Christina Alexandra of Sweden

Grave
Vivace
Adagio
Allegro

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