Telemann: 6 Canonic Sonatas, Op. 2 (arr. for 2 saxophones)

Description

Duets contains six sonatas and has been transcribed for two saxophones with the same tuning.

Each sonata is written in a three movement form (fast-slow-fast), and are equally successful and satisfying when played by any two instruments of matching pitch.

Editorial metronome markings, articulation and dynamics have been suggested throughout. They, along with trills and other ornaments, may be adjusted as desired. The music should be interpreted in strict Baroque style.

Pieces

• Sonata No. 1 in D-Major, TWV 40:102, Op. 2, No. 1
• Sonata No. 2 in G-Major, TWV 40:101, Op. 2, No. 2
• Sonata No. 3 in A-Major, TWV 40:103, Op. 2, No. 3
• Sonata for 2 Flutes sans basse in E-Minor, TWV 40:104, Op. 2, No. 4
• Sonata No. 5 in B-Minor, TWV 40:105, Op. 2, No. 5
• Sonata for 2 Flutes sans basse in E-Major, TWV 40:106, Op. 2, No. 6