Joseph Bodin de Boismortier was a French composer of the Baroque era, born in 1689. He was a versatile musician, known for his compositions in various genres including opera, chamber music, and vocal works. Boismortier’s music is characterized by its elegance, simplicity, and charm, often incorporating elements of popular French melodies of his time. Despite facing criticism from some contemporaries, he enjoyed considerable success during his lifetime and his music continues to be appreciated for its graceful melodies and inventive harmonies.

These duets are a ton of fun. Erik Veldkamp arranged this edition for two trumpets. The parts are perfect for intermediate and advanced players.

Boismoitier Opus 14 – Sonate I Gravement

Boismoitier Opus 14 – Sonate I Legerement

Boismoitier Opus 14 – Sonate VI Gigue

Boismoitier Opus 14 – Sonate VI Legerement