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Trio Sonata in B-flat major, Wq. 161/2, H. 578
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach · 1714–1788 · German
For flute, violin, continuo
Level 5 · Advanced — about ABRSM 8 · RCM 9, with the parts evenly matched
Listen
- Ensemble
- With continuo
- Hardest part
- Balanced
- Form
- Full work
- Length
- About 18 min
- Composed
- 1748
- Era
- Classical
Notes
Published at Nuremberg 1751; the title page allows one upper part on the harpsichord
About this work
- Composed
- 1748, Potsdam.
- Dedicated to
- Count Wilhelm of Schaumburg-Lippe
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