This facsimile sheet music by François Devienne is part of our French classical music collection.

Edition: Paris, Le Duc, 1784.

Preface by the students of the CeFEdeM-Ile-de-France (Laurence Baldini, Audrey Jacques): the importance of phrasing at the turn of the XVIIIth-XIXth centuries.

Two separate instrumental parts: flute, viola.

These duos are written for a very rare combination of instruments. They are works of quality in which the viola has a genuine concertante part. The preface deals with phrasing at the turn of the nineteenth century, an essential element of performance at that period.Collection supervised by the musicologist Jean Saint-Arroman.Facsimile of a copy in the National Library of Paris (France).

Liste des titres

1. Duo I en ré majeur : Allegro molto - Rondo allegretto
2. Duo II en sol majeur : Allegro moderato - Presto
3. Duo III en ut mineur : Allegro molto con expressione - Rondo
4. Duo IV en fa majeur : Adagio - Allegro
5. Duo V en ut majeur : Allegro molto - Gratioso con variatione (2 variations)
6. Duo VI en ré majeur : Allegro maestoso - Rondo gratioso.