Concerto Grosso in D minor, H.143 'La Folia' (Geminiani, Francesco)

Sheet Music

Scores and Parts

6 more: Violin 2 concertino • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Continuo (Basses, Keyboard)

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. London: John Walsh, n.d.[1729].
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Misc. Notes RISM A/I: GG 1527a
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7 more: Violin 1 Solo • Violin 2 Solo • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Continuo

Editor Joshua Choe
Publisher. Info. Joshua Choe, 2021.
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Misc. Notes Based on the existing score in Parts. Made some alterations, especially in the Continuo due to the figured bass in the Cello part.
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7 more: Violin 1 Solo • Violin 2 Solo • Continuo Solo (Cello Solo, Keyboard) • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Continuo (Cellos, Basses, Guitar/Lute/Theorbo)

Editor Joshua Choe
Publisher. Info. Joshua Choe, 2021.
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Misc. Notes Alternate version. As noted above, the Continuo solo is for the Cello solo and a keyboard instrument like the harpsichord. The Continuo part in the Ripieno is for Cellos, Basses, and a plucked instrument like the ones listed above.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

For Orchestra (Choe)

21 more: Flute 1 • Flute 2 • Oboe 1 • Oboe 2 • Clarinet 1 (B♭) • Clarinet 2 (B♭) • Bassoon 1 • Bassoon 2 • Horn 1 (F) • Horn 2 (F) • Trumpet 1 (B♭) • Trumpet 2 (B♭) • Trombone 1 • Trombone 2 • Tuba • Timpani • Violins I • Violins II • Violas • Cellos • Basses

Arranger Joshua Choe
Publisher. Info. Joshua Choe, 2020.
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Misc. Notes YouTube recording
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For 6 Cellos (Seymour)

6 more: Cello 1 • Cello 2 • Cello 3 • Cello 4 • Cello 5 • Cello 6

Arranger Gwyn Seymour (1949–2016)
Publisher. Info. Gwyn Seymour Estate
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General Information

Work Title Concerto Grosso in D minor
Alternative. Title La Folia
Composer Geminiani, Francesco
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. H.143
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. None [force assignment]
Key D minor
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 1 movement
First Publication. 1729 in 12 Concerti Grossi after Corelli's Violin Sonatas (No.12)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation 2 violins, strings, continuo
Related Works After the Violin Sonata in D minor, Op.5 No.12 'La Folia' by Corelli
Uses the theme La Folia