Sheet Music: Alla Breve

TitleAlla Breve
from Flute Sonata No. 9b in B minor
Opus numberOp. 1, No. 9b, HWV 367b
ComposerGeorge Frideric Handel (1685–1759)
InstrumentationFlute and bass instrument
KeyB minor
RangeF#4–B5
Time signature2/2
Tempo152 BPM
Performance time1:20
Difficulty levelintermediate
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Date added2013-11-04
Last updated2013-11-04
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Baroque, Sonatas, Written for Flute

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Monday 4 November 2013

Tune of the Day: Alla Breve by Handel

from Flute Sonata in B minor

This is the fifth movement of a sonata in B minor for flute and harpsichord, sometimes referred to as HWV 367b, by George Frideric Handel. It was originally composed around 1712 as a recorder sonata in D minor, version that is now known as HWV 367a.

Other Movements from the same Work

1.Largo Flute & bass
2.Vivace Flute & bass
3.Presto Flute & bass
4.Adagio Flute & bass
5.Alla Breve Flute & bass
6.Andante Flute & bass
7.A Tempo di Minuet Flute & bass