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Domenico Scarlatti

Sonata in E Major, K. 380, L. 23  Play

Heather Schmidt Piano

Recorded on 01/10/2006, uploaded on 01/25/2009

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Sonata in E major, K. 380, L. 23        Domenico Scarlatti

Domenico Scarlatti was born in Naples in 1685.  A composer of more than 600 sonati, he is one of the chief exponents of Baroque keyboard music.  This prodigious output of one-movement sonati was created for use as teaching pieces for the musically gifted Maria Barbara, the Portuguese princess who later became the queen of Spain.

The Sonata in E major, K. 380 is often referred to as the "trumpet" sonata for a recurring rhythmic figure in fifths that suggests the sound of a trumpet...    Heather Schmidt

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