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Domenico Scarlatti (1685–1757)

Sonata in A, K. 323

K. 323

Level
4 of 5
Key signature
3 sharps
Time
6/8
Length
125 bars
Plays in
about 2 min

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The opening bars of Sonata in A, K. 323
The opening bars

Versions

Each easier version only leaves notes out, so every one is still the real piece.

  • As written1024 notes
  • Melody and a simpler left hand972 notes
  • Melody and left-hand roots703 notes
  • Right-hand melody578 notes

What it asks of you

  • Treble clef from E4 to C6, with ledger lines
  • Bass clef from E2 to G4, with ledger lines
  • Key signature: 3 sharps (A major or F♯ minor)
  • Accidentals: sharps outside the key
  • Rhythm: quarter notes, eighth notes, dotted quarter notes, notes held across the beat
  • Intervals: 2nds (steps), 3rds (skips), 4ths, 5ths, 6ths, octaves
  • Hands playing together, one hand moving while the other holds, moving the hand to a new position, hands in different rhythms

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Score from PDMX (CC0 1.0); the composition is public domain: Domenico Scarlatti died in 1757. Credits