sonata nr 1 by domenico gabrielli euphonium & piano (PDF) An introduction to the Baroque

An introduction to the Baroque style (pdf)

at the age of seventeen and dedicated it to his friend Giuseppe Bellesi

Through a series of contrasting variations

The third movement «Largo» shows the expressiveness of a ‘recitative’ by Scarlatti

sonata nr 1 by domenico gabrielli euphonium & piano (PDF) An introduction to the BaroqueThis extraordinary four movement work lends itself beautifully for the study of Italian Baroque music. Gabrielli was one of the first composers to write substantial music for solo cello. This work is from around 1680 and follows the typical slow fast slow fast structure. Gabrielli's music is full of contrast; lyrical expressiveness changes with exciting question and answer motifs. Also available as PDF download