Sheet Music: Cantabile

TitleCantabile
from Sonata No. 2 in B-flat major
Opus numberQV 1:153
ComposerJohann Joachim Quantz (1697–1773)
InstrumentationFlute and bass instrument
KeyB-flat major
RangeF4–D6
Time signature3/8
Tempo84 BPM
Performance time1:25
Difficulty levelintermediate
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Date added2014-04-05
Last updated2014-04-05
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Categories
Baroque, Sonatas, Written for Flute

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Saturday 5 April 2014

Tune of the Day: Cantabile by Quantz

from Sonata No. 2 in B-flat major

This is the opening movement of Johann Joachim Quantz's Sonata No. 2 in B-flat major for flute and continuo. It is one of the many works for flute that Quantz composed for his student and patron Frederick II, King of Prussia.

Thanks to Joyce Kai for contributing this piece!

Other Movements from the same Work

1.Cantabile Flute & bass
2.Alla breve Flute & bass
3.Vivace Flute & bass