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Sonata à 5 in C major

Vincenzo Albrici · 1631–1695 · Italian
For 2 trumpets, 2 violins, continuo
Also known as Sonata a 5 C-dur
Level 3 · Upper intermediate — about ABRSM 6 · RCM 7, for the trumpet 1 part
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Ensemble
With continuo
Hardest part
Trumpet 1
Form
Short piece
Length
About 4 min
Composed
—
Era
Baroque

Notes

Two natural trumpets, two violins, bassoon and continuo; manuscript in the Düben collection, Uppsala

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