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Recorder Concerto in F major, RV 442 - Complete

  • Execute flowing cantabile lines
  • Develop warm, singing tone quality

Composer: Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741)

Key: F major

Movements: I. Allegro non molto - II. Largo - III. Allegro

I. Allegro non molto - Pastoral Opening

Tempo: ♩ = 100-112

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II. Largo - Expressive Beauty

Tempo: ♩ = 45-52

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III. Allegro - Joyful Finale

Keep the articulation light and dance-like. Tempo: ♩ = 116-126

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Performance Goal: Sustain a warm, singing tone so the Largo's long lines sound seamless, with no audible bump at any breath.