5 Piano Sonatas and a Duet, Op.1a (Clementi, Muzio)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 sonatas and 1 duet
First Publication 1780 ca. – Paris: Mr. Bailleux
Genre Categories Sonatas; Duets; For keyboard; [10 more...]Scores featuring keyboard soloists; For 1 player; For 2 keyboards; For 2 players; For piano; Scores featuring the piano; For 2 pianos; For harpsichord; Scores featuring the harpsichord; For 2 harpsichords
Related Works Variations 8, 4, 5, 11, 9, 10, 16 and 6 of 21 Variations on 'The Black Joke', WO 2 are revised here for Mvt. 2 of Sonata No.3.
Exercice 69, Fuga (A minor) in Gradus ad Parnassum, Op.44 is a revision of Sonata No.5 (Fugue).

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Editor First edition
Engraver Mme Olivier
Publisher. Info. Paris: M. Bailleux, n.d.(ca.1780).
Copyright
Public Domain
Misc. Notes Bibliothèque nationale de France, Musique (F-Pn): AC P-2222
#399631 - publisher obscured by Leduc's label
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Publisher. Info. Braunschweig: Henry Litolff's Verlag, 1800. Plate 2395-2397.
Copyright
Public Domain
Misc. Notes Matched to workpage in Tyson catalogue, page 34, at archive.org.
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Work Title 5 Sonatas for the Piano or the Harpsichord and a Duo for 2 Pianos or 2 Harpsichords
Alternative. Title V Sonates pour le forte-piano ou le clavecin et un duo pour deux forte-piano ou deux clavecins
Composer Clementi, Muzio
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.1a (Oeuvre 1)
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IMC 20
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 5 sonatas (actually 4 and 1 fugue) and 1 duet:
  1. Sonata (F major)
    1. Andante
    2. La pantoufle avec des variations. Allegro
  2. Sonata (B♭ major)
    1. Allegro moderato
    2. Andantino grazioso (E♭ major)
    3. Air du balet de Mirza avec des variations. Allegro
  3. Sonata (G major)
    1. Allegretto
    2. Black Joke. Air anglais avec des variations. Allegro
  4. Sonata (A major)
    1. Larghetto
    2. Tempo di Minuetto
  5. Sonata (Fugue). Allegro (A minor)
  6. Duetto (B♭ major)
    1. Allegro di molto
    2. Tempo di Minuetto. Allegretto
First Publication. 1780 ca. – Paris: Mr. Bailleux
Dedication Madame Duvivier
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation piano or harpsichord (Nos.1–5), 2 pianos or 2 harpsichords (No.6)
Related Works Variations 8, 4, 5, 11, 9, 10, 16 and 6 of 21 Variations on 'The Black Joke', WO 2 are revised here for Mvt. 2 of Sonata No.3.
Exercice 69, Fuga (A minor) in Gradus ad Parnassum, Op.44 is a revision of Sonata No.5 (Fugue).
Extra Information A "revised" version of 6 Piano Sonatas, Op.1, by Muzio Clementi, re-using some musical material but containing mostly new compositions.
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