Baldassare Galuppi (1706-1785)
Nationality:
Italian
Born: October 18, 1706, Burano Died: January 3, 1785, Venice (age 78)
Concerto a Quattro No. 5 in E-flat major (for 2 violins, viola and cello)
(for 2 violins, viola and cello)
| I. | Largo | ||
| II. | Allegro | ||
| III. | A Tempo |
Duration: 9 minutes (approximately)
glossary
- a tempo—in strict time / tempo; at tempo; often used to signify a return to a previous "normal" tempo
- allegro [I]—fast, lively tempo. From the Italian word for cheerful or gay.
- chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
- largo—slow, solemn, sustained.slower than lento. faster than grave