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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
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| 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 |