| Title | Adagio from Flute Sonata in E minor (Halle Sonata No. 2) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opus number | HWV 375 | |||
| Composer | George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) | |||
| Instrumentation | Flute and Harpsichord/Piano |     | ||
| Key | E minor | |||
| Range | G4–C6 | |||
| Time signature | 4/4 | |||
| Tempo | 46 BPM | |||
| Performance time | 1:35 | |||
| Difficulty level | intermediate | |||
| Download printable score | PDF Sheet Music (83 kB) (preview) | |||
| Download audio tracks | MIDI (change tempo/key) MP3 (1.3 MB) | |||
| Play-along accompaniment | MIDI (change tempo/key) MP3 (1.4 MB) | |||
| Date added | 2012-09-14 | |||
| Last updated | 2012-09-14 | |||
| Download popularity index |    0.8 (average) | |||
| Categories |
Baroque, Sonatas | |||
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This is the opening Adagio of Handel's Halle Sonata No. 2. The flute strives slowly up the scale over a more quickly descending figure in the bass, then levels off into a series of gently rolling phrases.
This is a transcription of the opening movement of Handel's Oboe Sonata in C minor.
| 1. | Adagio | Flute & Piano |
| 2. | Allegro | Flute & Piano |
| 3. | Grave | Flute & Piano |
| 4. | Minuet | Flute & Piano |
