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Quadro Sonata in F major ("Echo")

Antonio Lotti · c. 1667–1740 · Italian
For 2 oboes, cello, continuo
Also known as Sonata a 4 in F major ("Echo")
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 10 min
Composed
1717–19
Era
Baroque

Notes

Two oboes echo each other over obbligato cello and continuo; attribution to Lotti is marked uncertain at the source

About this work

Composed
1717–1719
  1. "Echo" (Allegro)
  2. Adagio
  3. Presto
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