Violin Sonata in G minor, GWV 709 (Graupner, Christoph)

Authorship Note
Attributed to Graupner, the sole surviving copy is anonymous.

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Publisher. Info. Holograph manuscript, 1740.
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Misc. Notes Critical edition based on the sole source with several small corrections (missing accidentals, rhythms, slurs and ties) to both parts.
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General Information

Work Title Violin Sonata in G minor
Alternative. Title
Composer Graupner, Christoph
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. GWV 709
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ICG 1508
Key G minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 4 movements
  1. Largo, G minor, 3/4
  2. Allegro, G minor, 2/4
  3. Andante, B major, 3/8
  4. Vivace, G minor, 3/8
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. 1740 ca.
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation violin, harpsichord
Manuscript Sources D-DS Mus.ms 475/1
Extra Information The attribution of the work to Graupner remains in doubt: the sole copy, in his hand, names no composer. For further details see notes by Ursula Kramer from the recording of this work and others by Gunar Letzbor / Ars Antiqua Austria.