Composer

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Georg Philipp Telemann

Genre

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Chamber

Style

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Fantasy

Compose Date

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1735

Publication Date

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1735

Average_duration

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8:12

Movement_count

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4

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Georg Philipp Telemann's 'Fantasia, for violin No. 6 in E minor, TWV 40:19' is a solo violin piece that was composed in the early 18th century. The exact date of composition is unknown, but it is believed to have been written between 1715 and 1730. The piece was first published in 1735 as part of Telemann's '12 Fantasias for Solo Violin'. The 'Fantasia, for violin No. 6 in E minor, TWV 40:19' is a single-movement work that is approximately six minutes in length. The piece is characterized by its virtuosic passages and intricate ornamentation, which are typical of Telemann's style. The piece is also notable for its use of multiple stops, which require the performer to play two or more strings simultaneously. The 'Fantasia, for violin No. 6 in E minor, TWV 40:19' is divided into three main sections. The first section is marked by a slow, mournful melody that is played in the lower register of the violin. This section is followed by a faster, more lively section that features rapid arpeggios and runs. The final section of the piece returns to the slower, more contemplative mood of the opening, but with a more complex and ornamented melody. Overall, the 'Fantasia, for violin No. 6 in E minor, TWV 40:19' is a challenging and rewarding piece for solo violinists. Its technical demands and expressive qualities make it a popular choice for recitals and competitions.

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