6 Sonatas, Op.2 (Clementi, Muzio)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 sonatas
First Publication 1779 - London: Welcker (RISM A/I: C 2724)
Genre Categories Sonatas; For keyboard; Scores featuring keyboard soloists; [14 more...]For 1 player; For piano; Scores featuring the piano; For harpsichord; Scores featuring the harpsichord; For flute, keyboard; Scores featuring the flute; For 2 players; For violin, keyboard; Scores featuring the violin; For flute, piano; For violin, piano; For flute, harpsichord; For violin, harpsichord

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1779 Version

Publisher. Info. London: Birchall, n.d.
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Publisher. Info. Paris: Bailleux, n.d.(ca.1785).
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Misc. Notes RISM A/I: C 2729 ; F-LYc, UFBE_M_112R_Mus_02
*Boyer's label pasted over original imprint. F-Lyc is the Lyon France National Music Conservatory.
#556724 - Cleaned copy of 1779 Version Op.2 No.1 Sonata from #413697 above.
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Publisher. Info. Paris: Le Duc, n.d. Plate 146.
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Publisher. Info. Amsterdam: J. Schmitt, n.d.(ca.1800).
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Misc. Notes Published as Clementi's Op.2. Includes a third sonata which is Sonata in G major, Op.4 No.4
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1795 ca. Revision (Nos.2, 4, 6)

Publisher. Info. Répertoire des clavecinistes, Vol.1
Zurich: Nägeli, n.d.[1803?]. Plate 1.
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Misc. Notes #835011: This file is part of the Submission Project.
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Publisher. Info. Braunschweig: Henry Litolff's Verlag, n.d. Plate 2387-2389.
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Misc. Notes This edition marked No.1, 2 & 3 but correspond to No.2, 4 & 6 from 6 Sonatas above.
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1807 Revision (Nos.2, 4, 6)

Publisher. Info. Vienna: Artaria, n.d.[1807]. Plate 1922.
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Misc. Notes Nouvelle Edition des Trois Sonates, Oeuvre II. Pour le Forte-Piano composées par Muzio Clementi Avec des Augmentations et Améliorations considerables, faites par l'Auteur pendant son Séjour à Vienne 1807.
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1820 ca. Revision (Nos.2, 4)

Publisher. Info. London: [Clementi & Co.], n.d.
Reprinted London: T. E. Purday, successor to Collard & Collard, late Clementi & Co., n.d. Plate 849.
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Misc. Notes New Edition, with Considerable Improvements, of Sonata, No.4. from Opera,II, composed for the Piano Forte, by Muzio Clementi
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General Information

Work Title 6 Sonatas
Alternative. Title Six sonatas for the piano forte or harpsichord with an accompanyment for a German flute or violin
Composer Clementi, Muzio
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. Op.2 ; RISM A/I: C 2724
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IMC 47
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 sonatas (each with two movements):
  1. Sonata in E♭ major
    1. Allegro
    2. Allegro con spirito
  2. Sonata in C major - keyboard solo
    1. Presto
    2. Rondeau spiritoso
  3. Sonata in G major
    1. Moderato
    2. Allegretto
  4. Sonata in A major - keyboard solo
    1. Allegro assai
    2. Spiritoso
  5. Sonata in F major
    1. Allegro
    2. Allegretto
  6. Sonata in B♭ major - keyboard solo
    1. Allegro di molto
    2. Prestissimo
First Publication. 1779 - London: Welcker (RISM A/I: C 2724)
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation piano or harpsichord (Nos.2, 4, 6); flute/violin and piano or harpsichord (Nos.1, 3, 5)
Extra Information History:
  • Clementi self-published a revision of these 6 sonatas, ca.1795.
  • Another revision of Nos.2, 4, 6 published 1807 by Artaria in Vienna (differences include more elaborate written-out variations in rondo movements)
  • Nos.2 and 4 further revised and published by Clementi ca.1820.
  • No.2 (C major) later revised (additional movement and violin accompaniment), published in 1794 as Op.30.
  • No.4 (A major) also revised (additional movement and flute accompaniment), published as Op.31.
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