Muzio Clementi (1752–1832)
Sonatina in G, Op. 36 No. 2: II
Allegretto in C, the slow movement
- Level
- 3 of 7
- Key signature
- no sharps or flats
- Time
- 3/4
- Length
- 28 bars
- Plays in
- about 1 min
No speed is printed on this score, so Clefsight plays it at quarter note = 116: the middle of the speeds usually quoted for Allegretto. Its length counts from that.
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Versions
Each easier version only leaves notes out, so every one is still the real piece. Print any of them free.
- As written253 notes
- Melody and a simpler left hand230 notes
- Melody and left-hand roots153 notes
- Right-hand melody125 notes
To practise it on paper: a practice chart for this piece, a week of steps from each hand alone to full tempo, with their speeds.
What it asks of you
- Treble clef from G3 to C6, with ledger lines
- Bass clef from C2 to D4, with ledger lines
- No key signature to keep in mind
- Accidentals: sharps outside the key
- Rhythm: quarter notes, half notes, sixteenth notes, dotted eighth notes
- Intervals: 2nds (steps), 3rds (skips), 4ths, 5ths, 6ths, octaves
- Chords: inverted triads
- Hands playing together, one hand moving while the other holds, moving the hand to a new position, hands taking turns
What stands between you and this piece
Clefsight compares the notes of this piece with what you already read.
Score typed for Clefsight from G. Schirmer, New York, 1904, ed. Louis Köhler, plate 17134 (scan on IMSLP), checked note for note, shared under CC0 1.0; the composition is public domain: Muzio Clementi died in 1832. Credits