Double Bass Concerto No.5 in E-flat major, M.B 7 (Sperger, Johann Matthias)

Authorship Note
RISM doubts Sperger's authorship and suggests Anton Zimmermann. See primary sources below.

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	3 movements
Genre Categories	Concertos; For double bass, orchestra; Scores featuring the double bass; Scores featuring the orchestra; For orchestra with soloists

Sheet Music

Double Bass Solo
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Publisher. Info.	Manuscript, n.d.
Copyright	Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes	Landesbibliothek Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (D-SWl): Mus.5177/3a
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Work Title	Double Bass Concerto No.5 in E-flat major
Alternative. Title
Composer	Sperger, Johann Matthias
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.	M.B 7
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.	IJS 43
Key	E-flat major
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's	3 movements
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period	Classical
Piece Style	Classical
Instrumentation	Solo: double bass Orchestra: 2 oboes, 2 horns, strings
Manuscript Sources	Landesbibliothek Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (D-SWl): Mus.5174/2a (score), Mus.5177/3a (solo part)
Extra Information	Viennese tuning, raised a semitone to E♭ major: $\relative c { \key c \major \clef bass \hide Stem \omit Score.TimeSignature < bes es g bes > }$ Thus the solo double bass is written in D major and sounds a semitone higher than usual.