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Movements:

# Vivace-Grave. Arcate, sostenuto e come stà
# Allegro
# Adagio-Allegro-Adagio
# Vivace
# Allegro
# Largo. Pastorale ad libitum

Each relatively short movement provides multiple Tempi and a range of major and minor Suspensions . The concerto is generally no longer than fifteen minutes, ending with Corelli's famous ''Pastorale ad libitum'', a peaceful 12/8 finale in the Christmas Pastorale form.

The third movement of this piece appeared on the soundtrack of the film .


REFERENCES


  • The Oxford Dictionary of Music by Michael Kennedy,1994 Oxford University Press.

  • Classical Music Archives

  • Outlines of Music History by Clarence Grant Hamilton, MCMXXIV Oliver Ditson Company.

  • All Music Guide