I/3: “Probestücke,” “Leichte” and “Damen” Sonatas

Edited by David Schulenberg
978-1-933280-01-1     ( 2005 )    xxxiv, 190 pp.     $ 25.00
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General Preface  •  ix

Preface: Keyboard Music  •  xi

Introduction  •  xiii

Plates  •  xxiii

Achtzehn Probe-Stücke in Sechs Sonaten
Wq 63/1–6

Sonata I 3
Allegretto tranquillemente 3
Andante ma innocentemente 4
Tempo di minuetto con tenerezza 5
Sonata II 6
Allegro con spirito 6
Adagio sostenuto 7
Presto 8
Sonata III 10
Poco allegro ma cantabile 10
Andante lusingando 12
Allegro 13
Sonata IV 15
Allegretto grazioso 15
Largo maestoso 17
Allegro siciliano e scherzando 19
Sonata V 21
Allegro di molto 21
Adagio assai mesto e sostenuto 23
Allegretto arioso ed amoroso 25
Sonata VI 28
Allegro di molto 28
Adagio affetuoso e sostenuto 30
Fantasia 33

Sechs Leichte Clavier Sonaten
Wq 53/1–6

Sonata I in C Major 39
Allegretto ed arioso 39
Andantino con tenerezza 42
Presto 44
Sonata II in B-flat Major 46
Allegretto grazioso 46
Larghetto 48
Allegro ma non presto 50
Sonata III in A Minor 53
Allegro 53
Poco andante 56
Allegro assai 58
Sonata IV in B Minor 61
Allegretto 61
Largo e tenero 64
Presto 66
Sonata V in C Major 71
Allegro moderato 71
Poco adagio 73
Allegro spirituoso 74
Sonata VI in F Major 77
Allegro di molto 77
Andantino 82
Presto 83
Allegretto ed arioso in C Major (composite reading of Wq 53/1/i) 89
Andantino con tenerezza in G Minor (composite reading of Wq 53/1/ii) 92
Presto in B-flat Major (alternate version of Wq 53/1/iii) 94
Allegro moderato in C Major (composite reading of Wq 53/5/i) 96

Six Sonates pour le Clavecin à l’usage des Dames
Wq 54/1–6

Sonata I in F Major 101
Allegro 101
Allegro 105
Sonata II in C Major 108
Allegretto 108
Andantino grazioso 112
Allegro 112
Sonata III in D Minor 115
Allegro ma non troppo 115
Larghetto 118
Prestissimo 119
Sonata IV in B-flat Major 121
Allegretto 121
Andantino siciliano 123
Presto 124
Sonata V in D Major 126
Allegretto grazioso 126
Andante 129
Poco allegro 131
Sonata VI in A Major 134
Allegro di molto 134
Larghetto 136
Allegretto 138

Sechs neue Clavier-Stücke
Wq 63/7–12

Sonatina I in G Major 143
Sonatina II in E Major 144
Sonatina III in D Major 145
Sonatina IV in B-flat Major 146
Sonatina V in F Major 147
Sonatina VI in D Minor 148

Abbreviations  •  151

Critical Report  •  153

Probestücke—Sources  •  153      Commentary  •  167

“Leichte” Sonatas—Sources  •  171      Commentary  •  176

“Damen” Sonatas—Sources  •  179      Commentary  •  184

Sechs neue Clavier-Stücke—Sources  •  188      Commentary  •  189

Addenda & Corrigenda (updated December 2023)