Sonata in C major, Z.808 (Purcell, Henry)

Title Sonata No. 7 in C major
Creators Henry Purcell, composer
Opus Z.808
Instrumentation 2 violins and continuo
2 violins, viol and continuo
Number of movements 4
Keys C major
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First published 1697
Dedication Lady Rhodia Cavendish
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Composition types Sonatas
Period Baroque
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Sections

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Metronome Key Measures
Vivace — — —
Largo — — —
Grave - Canzona — — —
Allegro - Adagio — — —

Arrangements

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View Complete 2 violins, viola and cello Russ Bartoli
View Complete 2 violins, cello and piano —
View Complete 3 recorders R.D. Tennent
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Scores

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3. Grave - Canzona
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by Russ Bartoli
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Violin 1
Violin 2
Viola
Cello
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Complete Parts
Cover, Publication List
View Complete Arrangement for 3 recorders
by R.D. Tennent
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Alto recorder 1
Alto recorder 2
Bass recorder
View Complete Arrangement for 2 violins and viola — — Viola Part (replacement for Bass viol)

Recordings/Performances

DetailsPerformersArranged forFiles (click to listen)
View Papalin, performer For Recorders (Papalin) 1. Vivace
2. Largo
3. Grave - Canzona
4. Allegro - Adagio


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