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Trio Sonata in E minor, Op. 1 No. 5
Antonio Caldara · c. 1671–1736 · Italian
For 2 violins, continuo
Also known as Sonata da chiesa a tre, Op. 1 No. 5
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 8 min
- Composed
- 1693
- Era
- Baroque
Notes
Church sonata, slow–fast–slow–fast, for two violins, cello and organ; the cello part is livelier than the organ bass
About this work
- Grave
- Vivace
- Adagio
- Vivace
Also in Trio Sonatas, Op. 1
A step before · level 2
Sonata à quatre in G minor, Op. 34 No. 1, PB 424
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Sonata à quatre in E minor, Op. 34 No. 3, PB 426
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Sonata à quatre in D minor, Op. 34 No. 5, PB 428
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Sonata à quatre in A minor, Op. 34 No. 6, PB 429
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3 violins (or flute or recorder), continuo
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