Tartini: 'Devil's Trill' Sonata

Includes accompaniments for:

1. Larghetto

2. Allegro

2. Allegro (practice)

3. Grave

3. Grave (practice)

Guiseppe Tartini allegedly composed his famous "Devil's Trill" sonata after he had dreamt about the devil giving a virtuoso performance on Tartini's own violin. The impressions this dream made on Tartini inspired him to write the work for which he is best known today.

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2 dotted-crotchet click-beats at beginning to set pulse

No repeats.

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4 crotchet click-beats set pulse at beginning before violin enters after 4th click-beat

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4 quaver click-beats at beginning to set pulse

Before each Allegro section, 2 click-beats set the pulse of new tempo before violin enters

Cadenza: 8 seconds of silence in piano part before 4 click-beats signify the re-entry of the piano