10 Harpsichord Sonatas (Pescetti, Giovanni Battista)

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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	10 sonatas
First Publication	1739
Genre Categories	Sonatas; For harpsichord; Scores featuring the harpsichord; For 1 player

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Editor	First edition
Publisher. Info.	London: [The Author?], 1739
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
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General Information

Work Title	10 Sonatas for Harpsichord
Alternative. Title	Sonate per Gravicembalo
Composer	Pescetti, Giovanni Battista
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.	None [force assignment]
Key	see below
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	10 sonatas: Sonata in E major Adagio Allegro Menuett Sonata in D major Andante Adagio Allegro Giga Sonata in G minor Presto A tempo giusto Allegro Sonata in A major Adagio Allegro Con spirito (ends in A minor) Sonata in C minor [no tempo] Allegro Presto Tempo giusto Sonata in D minor Andante Spiritoso Sonata in G major Spiritoso Allegro Presto Sonata in C major Con spirito Adagio Tempo giusto Allegro Harpsichord Sonata in G minor Sonata in B♭ major Ouverture Nel Vello d'oro Per il Cembalo*: [no tempo] - Allegro Moderato Presto
First Publication.	1739
Librettist	A. Cori (for the excerpts from La Conquista del vello d'oro)
Dedication	Grace Boyle, Countess of Middlesex (1723-1763)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Classical
Piece Style	Classical
Instrumentation	harpsichord
Extra Information	Overture to his 1738 opera, La Conquista del vello d'oro* [The Conquest of the Golden Fleece), followed by an excerpt from the same opera for soloists, chorus and b.c.