Trio Sonata TWV 42:B1 – First Movement

This lively Vivace from Telemann’s Trio Sonata TWV 42:B1 brings Baroque elegance and clarity to the string orchestra. Originally written for violin, oboe, and continuo, this Grade 3 arrangement features imitative textures, thematic repetition, and dynamic interplay that introduce students to hallmark elements of Baroque style. With opportunities for phrasing, balance, and stylistic expression, this piece makes an excellent choice for developing ensembles looking to explore early music with authenticity and energy.