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Violin Sonata in F major (Mendelssohn, 1820)

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The Violin Sonata (No. 1) in F major, MWV Q 7, composed in 1820 by Felix Mendelssohn at the age of eleven, has three movements:

  1. Allegro
  2. Andante
  3. Presto

A typical performance lasts about 15 minutes. It was first published in 1977.

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Source
  • Anderson, Keith (2001). Liner Notes to Mendelssohn: Works for Violin and Piano (Complete) (CD). Naxos Records. 8.554725.
  • Johnson, Blair (2016). "Felix Mendelssohn: Sonata for violin & piano in F major (1820)". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 2016-07-14.
  • Todd, R. Larry (2003). Mendelssohn: A Life in Music. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-511043-9.
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