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Trio Sonata in B-flat major, ZWV 181 No. 3

Jan Dismas Zelenka · 1679–1745 · Czech

For violin, oboe, bassoon, continuo

Also known as Sonata No. 3, ZWV 181/3

Level 7 · Diploma — about DipABRSM / ATCL · RCM ARCT, for the bassoon part

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Ensemble: With continuo
Hardest part: Bassoon
Form: Full work
Length: About 15 min
Composed: 1720–22
Era: Baroque

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Violin, oboe and virtuoso obbligato bassoon over continuo; the only sonata of the set with a violin

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Composed: 1720-22

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