Sonata a 2 No. 13

Johann Heinrich Schmelzer · c. 1620–1680 · Austrian

For 2 violins, continuo

Also known as Sacro-profanus concentus musicus, Sonata XIII a 2

Level 4 · Early advanced — about ABRSM 7 · RCM 8, for the violin 1 part

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Ensemble: With continuo
Hardest part: Violin 1
Form: Full work
Length: About 4 min
Composed: 1662
Era: Baroque

Notes

Two violins and continuo; the collection's closing sonata

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