Sonata

*Sonata for Recorder, Violin and comp.*

Johann Christoph Pepusch: [O.S.20 July] 1752),was a German-born composerwho spent most of his working life in England. He was born in Berlin, son of a vicar, and was married to Margherita de l’Epine who also performed in some of his theatrical productions.Amongst English musicologists, Pepusch is considered significant foremost for his teaching role, but is best known for his arrangement of the music forThe Beggar’s Opera(1728) to the libretto of John Gay. He composed works of all forms, including stage and church music as well as concertosand continuo sonatas. He often made use of popular dance forms, such as the gigue and sarabande.

Score: 8 pages. 3 parts @ 2 pages ea.