Canon a 2 violini in unisono
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Canon a 2 violini in unisono is a short contrapuntal canon for two violins by Johann Sebastian Bach, included among the puzzle canons of his Musical Offering.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Canon a 2 violini in unisono canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12732218 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Canon a 2 violini in unisono Context triple: [BWV 1079, containsWork, Canon a 2 violini in unisono]
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A.
Sei Solo a Violino senza Basso accompagnato
Sei Solo a Violino senza Basso accompagnato is Johann Sebastian Bach’s celebrated set of six unaccompanied works for solo violin, comprising three sonatas and three partitas that are central to the violin repertoire.
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B.
Grand Sonata in A major for violin and guitar
The Grand Sonata in A major for violin and guitar is a virtuosic chamber work by Niccolò Paganini that showcases his characteristic brilliance and expressive Romantic style for both instruments.
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C.
Suite for Viola and Piano
Suite for Viola and Piano is a major 1919 chamber work by composer Ernest Bloch, celebrated for its expressive depth and prominent place in the viola repertoire.
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D.
Six Trios for Two Violins and Basso Continuo
Six Trios for Two Violins and Basso Continuo is a set of chamber works by Carl Friedrich Abel that showcase his refined late Baroque–early Classical style through intricate interplay between two violins supported by a continuo bass line.
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E.
Sei Quartetti per due Violini, Viola e Violoncello
Sei Quartetti per due Violini, Viola e Violoncello is the original Italian title of Joseph Haydn’s Op. 33 set of six string quartets, noted for their wit, innovation, and pivotal role in the development of the string quartet genre.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Canon a 2 violini in unisono Target entity description: Canon a 2 violini in unisono is a short contrapuntal canon for two violins by Johann Sebastian Bach, included among the puzzle canons of his Musical Offering.
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A.
Sei Solo a Violino senza Basso accompagnato
Sei Solo a Violino senza Basso accompagnato is Johann Sebastian Bach’s celebrated set of six unaccompanied works for solo violin, comprising three sonatas and three partitas that are central to the violin repertoire.
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B.
Grand Sonata in A major for violin and guitar
The Grand Sonata in A major for violin and guitar is a virtuosic chamber work by Niccolò Paganini that showcases his characteristic brilliance and expressive Romantic style for both instruments.
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C.
Suite for Viola and Piano
Suite for Viola and Piano is a major 1919 chamber work by composer Ernest Bloch, celebrated for its expressive depth and prominent place in the viola repertoire.
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D.
Six Trios for Two Violins and Basso Continuo
Six Trios for Two Violins and Basso Continuo is a set of chamber works by Carl Friedrich Abel that showcase his refined late Baroque–early Classical style through intricate interplay between two violins supported by a continuo bass line.
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E.
Sei Quartetti per due Violini, Viola e Violoncello
Sei Quartetti per due Violini, Viola e Violoncello is the original Italian title of Joseph Haydn’s Op. 33 set of six string quartets, noted for their wit, innovation, and pivotal role in the development of the string quartet genre.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canon
ⓘ
musical composition ⓘ |
| approximateCompositionYear | 1747 ⓘ |
| canonType | unison canon ⓘ |
| collectionType | puzzle canon ⓘ |
| composer | Johann Sebastian Bach ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Frederick II of Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | Baroque music ⓘ |
| hasComposerRole | Johann Sebastian Bach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitleElement |
a 2 violini
ⓘ
in unisono ⓘ |
| includedIn | Bach’s canons from The Musical Offering NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| intendedInstrumentation | two violins ⓘ |
| key | C minor ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | Italian ⓘ |
| musicalForm | canon ⓘ |
| musicalStyle | contrapuntal Baroque ⓘ |
| musicalTextureType | polyphonic ⓘ |
| numberOfInstruments | 2 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Musikalisches Opfer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Musical Offering NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Baroque ⓘ |
| puzzleNotation | yes ⓘ |
| requiresRealizationByPerformer | yes ⓘ |
| scoredFor | violin ⓘ |
| texture | contrapuntal ⓘ |
| titleTranslation | Canon for 2 violins in unison ⓘ |
| usesTheme | Royal Theme from The Musical Offering NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writtenFor | two violins ⓘ |
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