Discover the ingenious artistry of Baroque counterpoint with Georg Philipp Telemann’s "6 Canonic Sonatas for 2 Violins," published by Peters. These remarkable sonatas are composed entirely in canon, in which the second violin echoes the first at a set interval, creating a tapestry of interwoven melodies and lively interaction. Each sonata is a masterclass in musical dialogue, offering violinists the opportunity to develop precision, ensemble awareness, and interpretive finesse. The Peters edition features clear, practical notation, making it an excellent resource for intermediate and advanced players who wish to explore the intellectual and expressive delights of Baroque chamber music. Perfect for duet performances, chamber recitals, and pedagogical study, these canonic sonatas remain a testament to Telemann’s inventive spirit.
Mazas’ Duos Abécédaires Op. 85 Volume 2 (Peters) offers twenty engaging duets for two violins—perfect for building ensemble skills and musicality in students.
Bach: Three Sonatas in D minor after BWV 1043 by Johann Sebastian Bach, published by Dohr Verlag, transforms Bach’s famous Double Violin Concerto into intimate chamber sonatas rich in dialogue and contrapuntal clarity.
Key features
•A chamber reinterpretation of the Double Violin Concerto
•Emphasizes dialogue, balance, and ensemble unity
•Reveals Bach’s contrapuntal mastery in a new light
•Ideal for advanced violin duos and continuo players
Delight in Vivaldi’s Concerto in F major for Three Violins (RV 551), available in the EMB edition with piano reduction. Edited by Pál Károlyi, this score features dynamic parts for three solo violins plus strings and harpsichord, making it an engaging choice for Baroque ensembles and performers.