Sonata in B flat Major, K 440, L 97
Sonata in B flat Major, K 440, L 97
Minuet
During the course of his life, Domenico Scarlatti composed some 550 harpsichord sonatas for his royal pupil and patroness, Queen Maria Barbara of Spain.This Sonata in B flat Major, K 440, L 97 is appropriate for Grade 6 piano or harpsichord students.
It has one single movement : Minuet.
Its musical structure is A (repeated) - B (repeated).
Please note that this score contains suggestions for performing the ornaments (here, trills) in accordance with the performance practice of the Baroque period.
Specifically, trills begin on the upper auxiliary note, ON the beat, and must have at least four notes.
Duration : 02:54
Source : Domenico Scarlatti, Sonatas for Harpsichord or Piano.
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