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Trio Sonata in C major, Op. 1 No. 12

William Corbett · 1680–1748 · English
For 2 violins (or oboe or trumpet), continuo
Level 3 · Upper intermediate — about ABRSM 6 · RCM 7, with the parts evenly matched
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Ensemble
With continuo
Hardest part
Balanced
Form
Full work
Length
About 7 min
Composed
1700
Era
Baroque

Notes

Upper parts for two violins or for oboe and trumpet; usually recorded with trumpet and oboe

About this work

Dedicated to
William Lord Byron, Baron of Rochdale in Lancashire

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