Giovanni Bottesini (1821-1889)
Nationality:
Italian
Born: December 22, 1821, Crema Died: July 7, 1889, Parma (age 67)
Gran Duetto No. 3
(for 2 basses)
| I. | Andantino | ||
| II. | Presto |
glossary
- andantino—faster than andante, slower than allegretto. Sometimes andantino is interpreted as the opposite: slower than andante
- 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
- duo, duet, dueto [S], duetto [I], duett [G]—a work for two instruments; the ensemble itself
- gran [I], grandioso—great, grand
- presto—very fast, more so than allegro.