Divertimento in C major, MH 27

Michael Haydn · 1737–1806 · Austrian

For violin, cello, double bass

Also known as Divertimento à 3 in C major, P. 99 · Trio for violin, cello and violone

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

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Ensemble: String trio
Hardest part: Balanced
Form: Full work
Length: About 20 min
Composed: c. 1760
Era: Classical

Notes

Concertante violin and cello over a violone; four movements

About this work

Composed: 1758-60 ?

Allegro moderato
Adagio
Menuet
Finale: Presto

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