Baroque · 1714
Christmas Concerto
A. CorelliOp. 6 No. 8
- Key
- Gm
- Time
- C
- Tempo
- ♩=80
- AO focus
- AO3
Incipit
Form
Concerto grosso for two violins + cello + strings. Closes with a 12/8 Pastorale evoking shepherds.
Teaching points
- Concerto grosso form
- Pastorale evokes shepherds at Nativity
- AO1: Christmas-concert staple
Full score ↓Public domain
1714 first ed + later urtext, public domain.