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Sonata a 2, Op. 8 No. 15 ("La Galini")

Giovanni Legrenzi · 1626–1690 · Italian
For violin, cello (or bassoon), continuo
Also known as Sonata, Op. 8 No. 15 ("La Galini")
Level 4 · Early advanced — about ABRSM 7 · RCM 8, with the parts evenly matched
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Ensemble
With continuo
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 6 min
Composed
1663
Era
Baroque

Notes

Violin and viola da brazzo (bass violin; cello) or bassoon, with continuo

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Dedicated to
Antonio Basadona
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