Monday 1 March 2021
Tune of the Day: Mesto by Quantz
from Flute Duet No. 5 in D major
Today we propose the slow central movement of a Flute Duet in D major by famous German flutist and composer Johann Joachim Quantz, first published in 1759.
| Title | Mesto from Flute Duet No. 5 in D major | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opus number | QV 3:2.2; Op. 2, No. 5 | |||
| Composer | Johann Joachim Quantz (1697–1773) | |||
| Instrumentation | Flute duet | ![]() | ||
| Key | A minor | |||
| Range | D4–E6 | |||
| Time signature | 3/8 | |||
| Tempo | 80 BPM | |||
| Performance time | 2:35 | |||
| Difficulty level | intermediate | |||
| Download printable score | PDF Sheet Music (143 kB) (preview) | |||
| Download audio tracks | MIDI (change tempo/key) MP3 (1.3 MB) | |||
| Play-along accompaniment | MIDI (change tempo/key) MP3 (1.3 MB) | |||
| Date added | 2021-03-01 | |||
| Last updated | 2021-03-01 | |||
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| Categories |
Baroque, Written for Flute | |||
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Today we propose the slow central movement of a Flute Duet in D major by famous German flutist and composer Johann Joachim Quantz, first published in 1759.
| 1. | Allegro | Flute duet |
| 2. | Mesto | Flute duet |
| 3. | Allegro di molto | Flute duet |