Der brauchbare Virtuoso (Mattheson, Johann)

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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Hamburg: Im Schiller- und Kißnerischen Buch-Laden, 1720.
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Misc. Notes Includes prologue and errata.
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Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.
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Work Title Der brauchbare Virtuoso
Alternative. Title Title-page transcription
Der Brauchbare Virtuoso, Welcher sich (nach beliebiger Uberlesung der Vorrede) Mit Zwölff neuen Kammer-Sonaten, Auf der Flute Traversiere, Der Violine, Und dem Claviere, Bey Gelegenheit hören lassen mag; Als wozu ihm hiemit völlige Erlaubniß gibt Joannes Mattheson ...
The Usable Virtuoso (12 sonatas for Flute or Violin and Basso Continuo)
XII Sonates a Violino overo Flauto Traverso col Basso Continuo</span>
Composer Mattheson, Johann
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IJM 2
Key see below
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 12 sonatas of 3 movements each
  1. Sonata in D major
  2. Sonata in G major
  3. Sonata in A major
  4. Sonata in D major
  5. Sonata in G major
  6. Sonata in E minor
  7. Sonata in A major
  8. Sonata in B minor
  9. Sonata in E minor
  10. Sonata in A major
  11. Sonata in D minor
  12. Sonata in B minor
First Publication. 1720
Dedication Johann Heinrich de Dobbeler and Dietrich de Dobbeler
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation (Transverse) Flute or Violin with Continuo (title implies that keyboard alone may be another option)