| Title | Menuetto from Flute Sonata in G major | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opus number | Op. 1, No. 5, HWV 363b, Mvmt. 5 | |||
| Composer | George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) | |||
| Instrumentation | Flute and Harpsichord/Piano |     | ||
| Key | G major | |||
| Range | G4–C6 | |||
| Time signature | 3/4 | |||
| Tempo | 100 BPM | |||
| Performance time | 1:30 | |||
| Difficulty level | intermediate | |||
| Download printable score | PDF Sheet Music (78 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 | 2011-02-12 | |||
| Last updated | 2011-02-12 | |||
| Download popularity index |    0.9 (average) | |||
| Categories |
Baroque, Minuets, Sonatas, Written for Flute | |||
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This minuet (Handel uses the old Italian spelling “menuetto”) is the fifth and last movement of the German-British composer's Sonata in G major for flute and basso continuo. The piece is based on a favorite theme of Handel's, which is also found as a keyboard piece and at the end of the Concerto Grosso in F major, Op. 3, No. 4a.
| 1. | Adagio | Flute & Piano |
| 2. | Allegro | Flute & Piano |
| 3. | Adagio | Flute & Piano |
| 4. | Bourrée | Flute & Piano |
| 5. | Menuetto | Flute & Piano |
