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Sonata à 6 in E minor

Antonio Bertali · 1605–1669 · Italian
For 2 violins, 3 violas, 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
Short piece
Length
About 5 min
Composed
by 1662
Era
Baroque

Notes

Two violins, three violas and violone over the continuo; Partiturbuch Ludwig No. 101

About this work

Dedicated to
Herzog August II von Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel (83rd birthday)
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