| Work Title
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8 Overtures in 8 Parts
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| Alternative. Title
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Eight overtures in eight parts for violins, hoboys, french horns, &c. with a thorough bass for the harpsicord or violoncello, and six grand concertos for violins &c.
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| Composer
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Sammartini, Giuseppe
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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Op.7 ; RISM A/I: S 703
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| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IGS 24
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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8 overtures
- Overture in D major
- Overture in E♭ major
- Overture in D minor
- Overture in A major
- Overture in D major
- Overture in G major
- Overture in D major
- Overture in D major
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1750 or before
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| First Publication.
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1752 - London: John Walsh
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Baroque
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| Piece Style
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Baroque
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| Instrumentation
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2 oboes, 2 horns, strings, continuo
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| Extra Information
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*Originally intended to be published together with 6 Grand Concertos in 8 Parts, Op.8, named on the title-page. Walsh apparently saw the advantage of having 2 different publications instead of the single one of 14 works by the time they were actually issued.
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