Sunday 1 August 2010
Tune of the Day: Adagio
from J.S. Bach's Flute Sonata in C major
The third movement of Bach's Flute Sonata No. 4 in C major is a slow Adagio in A minor. Serene and delicate, it is followed by two lively minuets.
Title | Adagio from Sonata No. 4 in C major for flute and continuo | |||
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Opus number | BWV 1033, Mvmt. 3 | |||
Composer | Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) | |||
Instrumentation | Flute and Harpsichord/Piano | |||
Key | A minor | |||
Range | D#4–D6 | |||
Time signature | 4/4 | |||
Tempo | 40 BPM | |||
Performance time | 1:25 | |||
Difficulty level | intermediate | |||
Download printable score | PDF Sheet Music (90 kB) (preview) | |||
Download audio tracks | MIDI (change tempo/key) MP3 (1.2 MB) | |||
Play-along accompaniment | MIDI (change tempo/key) MP3 (1.3 MB) | |||
Date added | 2010-08-01 | |||
Last updated | 2010-08-01 | |||
Download popularity index | 1.5 (above average) | |||
Categories |
Baroque, Sonatas, Written for Flute |
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The third movement of Bach's Flute Sonata No. 4 in C major is a slow Adagio in A minor. Serene and delicate, it is followed by two lively minuets.
1. | Andante | Flute & Piano |
2. | Allegro | Flute & Piano |
3. | Adagio | Flute & Piano |
4. | Menuetto I and II | Flute & Piano |