Sonata No. 2 in G minor

Nicola Antonio Porpora · 1686–1768 · Italian

For violin, cello, continuo

Also known as Sonata for 2 Violoncellos and 2 Violins No. 2

Level 4 · Early advanced — about ABRSM 7 · RCM 8, with the parts evenly matched

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Ensemble: With continuo
Hardest part: Balanced
Form: Full work
Length: About 9 min
Composed: —
Era: Baroque

Notes

Affettuoso, Allegro, Adagio, Allegro; Walsh print names Porpora and G. B. Costanzi

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