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Concerto in F major, HWV 305b

after 1747

Total duration: 10'

This concerto exists in two versions: one for solo organ and orchestra (HWV 305a) and one for solo organ (HWV 305b). In both cases the solo part can be played on an organ without pedal-board or, alternatively, a harpsichord or piano.


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1. Ouverture

A version of the ouverture is used in the concerto à due cori in F major (HWV 334). The theme is also used in the ouverture in D major for two clarinets and horn (HWV 424).

Duration: 1' 30"

Difficulty: 1

Concerto in F major, HWV 305b; 1. Ouverture

2. Allegro

A version of the allegro is used in the concerto à due cori in F major (HWV 334).

Duration: 3'

Difficulty: 2

Concerto in F major, HWV 305b; 2. Allegro

3. Andante

A version of the andante is used in the concerto à due cori in F major (HWV 334).

Duration: 3' 30"

Difficulty: 1.5

Concerto in F major, HWV 305b; 3. Andante

4. March: Allegro

A version of the march is used in the oratorio Judas Maccabaeus (HWV 63).

Duration: 2'

Difficulty: 1

Concerto in F major, HWV 305b; 4. March: Allegro

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