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Balletti, correnti e capricci per camera, Op. 8

Giovanni Battista Vitali · 1632–1692 · Italian
For 2 violins, continuo
Level 2 · Intermediate — about ABRSM 5 · RCM 6, with the parts evenly matched
DanceLesser-known

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Ensemble
With continuo
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Set of pieces
Length
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Composed
1683
Era
Baroque

Notes

21 dances and capricci for two violins and violone or spinet; usually played in selections

A step before · level 1

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