6 Keyboard Sonatas, Wq.63 (Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel)

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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 sonatas
First Publication 1753
Genre Categories Sonatas; For keyboard; Scores featuring keyboard soloists; For 1 player; For clavichord; Scores featuring the clavichord; German language; For voice, keyboard (arr); For voices with keyboard (arr); Scores featuring the voice (arr); Scores featuring keyboard soloists (arr)
Related Works Included in Versuch über die wahre Art das Clavier zu spielen, H.868, 870

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Performances

Sheet Music

Scores

 Complete Score
#262310 - 7.09MB, 28 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3176×⇩ - Boccaccio

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Boccaccio (2012/12/17)

Copyist G. H. J. Gebhardi
Publisher. Info. Manuscript, 1766.
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 Complete Score
#284473 - 3.86MB, 30 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 3980×⇩ - Irishmaestro

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Irishmaestro (2013/6/13)

 Complete Score
#664408 - 94.02MB, 29 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 73×⇩ - Fynnjamin

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Fynnjamin (2020/12/17)

Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. [Berlin: In Verlegung des Auctoris, gedruckt bey C.F. Henning, 1753]
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Misc. Notes Lacks imprint details.
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 Complete Score
#664420 - 32.16MB, 29 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 59×⇩ - Fynnjamin

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Fynnjamin (2020/12/17)

Publisher. Info. Leipzig: Schwickert, 1787.
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 Sonatas 1-3 (EU)
#380745 - 1.42MB, 12 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/31*/V* - 6345×⇩ - Coulonnus

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Coulonnus (2015/6/6)

 Sonatas 4-6 (EU)
#380746 - 2.44MB, 20 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/31*/V* - 6283×⇩ - Coulonnus

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 Color Cover, low resolution (EU)
#380747 - 0.35MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - C*/31*/V* - 591×⇩ - Coulonnus

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Coulonnus (2015/6/6)

Editor Erich Doflein (1900-1977)
Publisher. Info. Mainz: Schott, 1935. Plate ED 2353-54.
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Misc. Notes All fingerings are CPE Bach's. The larger ones contain relevant information and the smaller ones are obvious.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

18. (6/3) Fantasia in C minor

For Voice and Keyboard (Gerstenberg)

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#662324 - 13.34MB, 13 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 20×⇩ - Fynnjamin

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Fynnjamin (2020/12/4)

Arranger Heinrich Wilhelm von Gerstenberg (1737-1823)
Editor Carl Friedrich Cramer (1752-1807)
Publisher. Info. Flora, Sammlung 1
Kiel & Hamburg: Cramer; Hofmann, 1787.
Copyright
Public Domain [tag/del]
Misc. Notes Two separate alternate texts written by Gerstenberg expressly for the music.
  1. Nein, nein! die ernste hohe Gestalt, after the imagined last words of Socrates.
  2. Seyn! oder Nichtseyn! das ist die große Frage! after Hamlet's soliloquy by Shakespeare.
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General Information

Work Title 6 Keyboard Sonatas
Alternative. Title 18 Probestücke in 6 Sonaten
Composer Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. H.70-75 ; Wq.63
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. ICB 149
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's 6 sonatas:
Table of Ornaments
  1. Sonata in C major, H.70
    1. Allegretto tranquillamente (C major)
    2. Andante mà innocentemente (E minor)
    3. Tempo di Minuetto con tenerezza (G major)
  2. Sonata in D minor, H.71
    1. Allegro con spirito (D minor)
    2. Adagio sostenuto (B♭ major)
    3. Presto (G minor)
  3. Sonata in A major, H.72
    1. Poco Allegro mà cantabile (A major)
    2. Andante lusingando (A minor)
    3. Allegro (E major)
  4. Sonata in B minor, H.73
    1. Allegretto grazioso (B minor)
    2. Largo maestoso (D major - F♯ minor)
    3. Allegro Siciliano e scherzando (F♯ minor)
  5. Sonata in E♭ major, H.74
    1. Allegro di molto (E♭ major)
    2. Adagio assai mesto e sostenuto (B♭ minor)
    3. Allegretto arioso ed amoroso (F major)
  6. Sonata in F minor, H.75
    1. Allegro di molto (F minor)
    2. Adagio affettuoso e sostenuto (A♭ major)
    3. Fantasia. Allegro moderato - Largo - allegro moderato (C minor)
First Publication. 1753
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Classical
Piece Style Classical
Instrumentation keyboard (clavichord)
Related Works Included in Versuch über die wahre Art das Clavier zu spielen, H.868, 870
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