Composer
Giuseppe Tartini
Italian composer and violinist (1692-1770)
1692–1770
59 works and musical collections
- Born
- 1692
- Died
- 1770
- Birthplace
- Piran
- Place of death
- Padua
- Citizenship / historical state
- Republic of Venice
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Baroque
Biography
Giuseppe Tartini (8 April 1692 – 26 February 1770) was an Italian composer and violinist of the Baroque era born in Pirano in the Republic of Venice (now Piran, Slovenia). Tartini was a prolific composer, composing over a hundred pieces for the violin, the majority of them violin concertos. He is best remembered for his Violin Sonata in G Minor (the Devil's Trill Sonata).
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; musicologist; music theorist; violinist; music educator
- Education
- University of Padua
- Teachers
- Bohuslav Matěj Černohorský
- Instruments played
- violin
- Genres
- Baroque music
- Movements
- Baroque music
- Notable works
- Violin Sonata in G minor
- Languages used
- Italian
- VIAF ID
- 66653168
- ISNI
- 000000011028632X
- GND ID
- 118620878
- Library of Congress ID
- n80035829
- MusicBrainz ID
- 90c8118e-b5cc-4df8-80d3-8079879c9cef
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- violin, Piano, Clarinet, Cello, Flute
- Genres represented
- Classical
- Source entries with composition dates
- 0
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
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Instruments describe listed editions, including arrangements. Composition dates and keys appear where recorded; collection pages show their individual contents.
| Title | Work details | Listed instruments | Sheet music |
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| Sinfonia , C major Performed by Giuseppe Tartini | See work details |
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| Sonata , D minor Performed by Giuseppe Tartini | See work details |
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| "Allegro from Sonata in F, Op. 1 No. 12" |
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| The Devil's Trill | See work details |
| View sheet music |
| Concertino | See work details |
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| Violin Sonata In G Minor 'Didone Abbandonata' Op.1 No.10 |
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| View sheet music |
| The Art of Bowing | See work details |
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| Concerto in D Minor |
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| View sheet music |
| Sonata in F Major, Op. 1 |
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| View sheet music |
| Sonata in G Major |
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| Sonata In C Major |
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| View sheet music |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 66653168. Portrait: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.