Divertimento in C major, MH 179

Michael Haydn · 1737–1806 · Austrian

For oboe (or flute), viola, double bass

Also known as Divertimento à 3 in C major, P. 98

Level 3 · Upper intermediate — about ABRSM 6 · RCM 7, for the oboe part

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Ensemble: Strings & winds
Hardest part: Oboe
Form: Full work
Length: About 20 min
Composed: 1772
Era: Classical

Notes

Oboe (or flute), viola and violone; six short movements

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Composed: before 1772

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