Sonata No. 8 in E minor, Op. 5 No. 8

Arcangelo Corelli · 1653–1713

Level 3 · Upper intermediate — about ABRSM 6 · RCM 7

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Type: Sonata
Setting: Continuo
Length: About 9 min
Era: Baroque
Nationality: Italian
Exam lists: Trinity, RCM, UIL

Notes

Dance movements; popular early Baroque sonata for students

Exam & syllabus listings

Trinity Gr 4 (mvt) · RCM 5 (mvt) · UIL Gr 2

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