sonata nr 1 by domenico gabrielli euphonium & piano (PDF) Through a series of contrasting

Through a series of contrasting variations

stems from my own imagination

The poem describes a quiet

An introduction to the Baroque style (pdf)

The phrase L'heure exquise (the exquisite hour) evokes a moment of pure beauty and serenity

sonata nr 1 by domenico gabrielli euphonium & piano (PDF) Through a series of contrastingThis 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