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Sonata en quatuor in A minor, Op. 17 No. 6

Louis-Gabriel Guillemain · 1705–1770 · French
For flute, violin, viola da gamba, continuo
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 12 min
Composed
1756
Era
Baroque

Notes

Scored like Op. 12 (flute, violin, bass viol, continuo); reworkings of his Op. 13 harpsichord sonatas

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