Sonata No. 8 in A minor, Op. 2

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Sonata No. 8 in A minor, Op. 2 is a baroque trio sonata movement from the Op. 2 collection, characterized by its expressive minor-key writing and contrapuntal interplay between the instrumental parts.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque composition
musical work
trio sonata movement
category Baroque trio sonatas
characteristic contrapuntal interplay between instrumental parts
expressive minor-key writing
expressiveQuality dramatic
lyrical
genre trio sonata
hasInstrumentationFeature basso continuo part
two contrapuntal upper lines
intendedEnsemble chamber ensemble
key A minor
movementOf Op. 2 trio sonata collection
musicalForm sonata movement
numberInSet 8
opusNumber Op. 2
partOf Op. 2 collection
performancePracticePeriod Baroque era
scoring three-part ensemble
two upper melodic instruments and continuo
stylePeriod Baroque
texture contrapuntal
tonality minor

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Trio Sonatas Op. 2 hasPart Sonata No. 8 in A minor, Op. 2