Sonata 6 (Op. 65)
| Opus | Sonata | Movement | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Op. 65 no. 6 | Sonata 6 |
1. Choral 2. Andante sostenuto 3. Allegro molto 4. Fuga 5. Final/Andante |
1845 |
Background and General Perspectives
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Registration and Organs
Mendelssohn gives registration instructions in his preface to Op. 65:
ff=full organ [organo pleno plus reeds]
f=full organ without the loudest stops
p=several 8' stops
pp=one soft 8' stop
Fingering and Pedaling
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Articulation and Phrasing
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Ornamentation
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Tempo and Meter
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Scores and Editions
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Recordings
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Other Resources
Mendelssohn and the Organ by Wm. A. Little (New York: Oxford University Press, 2010)
An Analysis of Mendelssohn's Organ Works; A Study of their Structural Features. For the use of students ([1898]) - [1]
p.69-78 contains a musical summary of what is happening in Sonata 6.
Notes
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