trio sonata
Britishnoun
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a type of baroque composition in several movements scored for two upper parts and a bass part
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a similar type of composition played on a keyboard instrument, esp an organ
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Along with a trio sonata by Telemann, there were five concertos on the program.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 19, 2014
There are also fanfares and military marches by Jean-Baptiste Lully, the musical dictator of the court, and an engaging trio sonata for violins by Francois Couperin.
From Time Magazine Archive
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