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==Background==
==Background==


The final movement for Sonata 6 serves as a great starting place for learning Mendelssohn. It is only thirty-six measures long, and it is in the accessible key of D Major.
The final movement for Sonata no. 6 serves as a great starting place for learning Mendelssohn. It is only thirty-six measures long, and it is in the accessible key of D Major. The piece modulates from D Major to F# Minor, to C# Minor, and back to F# Minor before finally returning to D Major. The chief difficulty in performing this piece lies in the manual parts: for the most part there are only three voices in the manuals, but there are a handful of measures that have four manual voices. It is at these points that the fingering is most difficult.


==Registration and Organs==
==Registration and Organs==

Revision as of 04:30, 4 March 2015

from Sonata 6 (Op. 65) by Felix Mendelssohn

Background

The final movement for Sonata no. 6 serves as a great starting place for learning Mendelssohn. It is only thirty-six measures long, and it is in the accessible key of D Major. The piece modulates from D Major to F# Minor, to C# Minor, and back to F# Minor before finally returning to D Major. The chief difficulty in performing this piece lies in the manual parts: for the most part there are only three voices in the manuals, but there are a handful of measures that have four manual voices. It is at these points that the fingering is most difficult.

Registration and Organs

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See the footnote in the "Notes" section at the bottom of the page. [1]

Fingering and Pedaling

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Ornamentation

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Tempo and Meter

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Notes

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