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Sonata a 5 in D minor, S-Uu 58:9a

Johann Heinrich Schmelzer · c. 1620–1680 · Austrian
For 2 violins, 2 violas, continuo
Level 3 · Upper intermediate — about ABRSM 6 · RCM 7, for the violin 1 part
MinorDramaticLesser-known

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Ensemble
With continuo
Hardest part
Violin 1
Form
Full work
Length
About 7 min
Composed
—
Era
Baroque

Notes

Two violins, two violas and viola da gamba with continuo; from the Düben collection, Uppsala

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