Trio Sonata in E minor

Pietro Nardini · 1722–1793 · Italian

For 2 violins (or flute), continuo

Also known as Sonata No. 6 for two violins and bass

Level 3 · Upper intermediate — about ABRSM 6 · RCM 7, with the parts evenly matched

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Ensemble: With continuo
Hardest part: Balanced
Form: Full work
Length: About 17 min
Composed: 1768
Era: Classical

Notes

Three movements; galant style, written for amateurs; the print allows two flutes for the violins

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