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Recorder Sonata in B-flat Major, HWV 377 — Allegro

  • Play a Handel Allegro at moderate tempo with clear articulation.
  • Maintain pulse over running eighth-note figuration.

Composer: George Frideric Handel (1685–1759)

Notes Used: F, G, A, B-flat, C (high), D (high), E-flat (high), F (high)

Time Signature: 4/4 · Key: B-flat Major

Opening Allegro (Simplified)

Pulse over the eighth-note motion.

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Notation

Practice Exercises

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Performance Goal: Clean eighth-note motion at a steady tempo, with audible pulse across the running figuration.