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Trio Sonata in D minor, Op. 1 No. 6, BuxWV 257

Dietrich Buxtehude · c. 1637–1707 · Danish-German
For violin, viola da gamba, continuo
Also known as Sonata a doi, violino & viola da gamba, Op. 1 No. 6
Level 5 · Advanced — about ABRSM 8 · RCM 9, with the parts evenly matched
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Ensemble
With continuo
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 8 min
Composed
1694
Era
Baroque

Notes

Violin, viola da gamba and harpsichord continuo; eleven short sections

About this work

  1. Grave
  2. Allegro
  3. Con discretione
  4. Allegro
  5. Adagio
  6. Allegro
  7. Adagio
  8. Vivace
  9. Adagio-Poco presto
  10. Poco adagio-Presto
  11. Lento
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