Chelys Sonora, Op. 6 (Rathgeber, Valentin)

Title Chelys Sonora
Alternative title Chelys sonora excitans spiritum musicorum digitis, auribus, ac animis accommodata, et orbi data in bis duodenis hoc est XXIV. concertationibus, quarum 12. partim a Violino Principali obligato, partim a 2. Violinis Concertantibus. 12. a 2. Clarinis vel Lituis ex diversis Clavibus partim obligatis, partim pro libitu adhibendis, 2. Violinis, cum Organo, & Violoncello
Creators Valentin Rathgeber, composer
Opus Op.6
Instrumentation violin, strings and continuo
2 violins, cello and continuo
strings and continuo
2 horns, strings and continuo
clarinet, strings and continuo
horn, strings and continuo
violin and orchestra
Number of movements 24
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First published 1728
Dedication Johann Georg Franz Lurz
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Composition types Concertos
Period Baroque
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Metronome Key Measures
Violin Concerto in B flat major — B flat major —
Violin Concerto in D major — D major —
Violin Concerto in F major — F major —
Violin Concerto in G major — G major —
Violin Concerto in A major — A major —
Violin Concerto in D minor — D minor —
Concerto in A major — A major —
Concerto in B flat major — B flat major —
Concerto in C major — C major —
Concerto in F major — F major —
Concerto in G major — G major —
Concerto in G major — G major —
Concerto in C major — C major —
Concerto in D major — D major —
Concerto in E flat major — E flat major —
Concerto in F major — F major —
Concerto in G major — G major —
Concerto in A major — A major —
Concerto in C major — C major —
Concerto in C major — C major —
Concerto in C major — C major —
Concerto in C major — C major —
Concerto Pastorello in C major — C major —
Concerto Pastorello in D major — D major —

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Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File (click to view)
View Complete parts Lotter und Söhne 1728 Clarino vel Lituo I (Nos.13-24)
Organo (Nos.1-24)

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