Recorder Sonata in C Major, HWV 365 - Movement 1 (Larghetto)

• Hold each tied note for its full value before the run begins
• Shape the complete movement, keeping dotted figures clear

Composer: George Frideric Handel (1685–1759)

Complete solo part from Chrysander (1879), Mutopia engraving by Björn Sothmann, adapted under CC BY-SA 3.0; continuo omitted. Soprano: G major; alto: Handel’s original C major.

Movement: I. Larghetto

Notes Used: D4, E4, F#4, G4, G#4, A4, A#4, B4, C5, C#5, D5, D#5, Eb5, E5, F5, F#5, G5, A5

Notes Used: G4, A4, B4, C5, C#5, D5, D#5, E5, F5, F#5, G5, G#5, Ab5, A5, Bb5, B5, C6, D6

Time Signature: 4/4 · Key: G Major

Time Signature: 4/4 · Key: C Major

Fingering Review

Larghetto — complete