Sonatina in B-flat Major, HWV 585
Sonatina in B-flat Major, HWV 585 is a beginner piece (Octotune grade 4 of 8), about 38 seconds long, with 2 flats (B♭, E♭) in the key signature, in 4/4 time, for both hands.
At a glance
| Composer | George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) |
|---|---|
| Difficulty | Beginner: grade 4 of 8 |
| Key | Key signature: 2 flats (B♭, E♭) |
| Time | 4/4 |
| Tempo | 120 quarter-note beats a minute, as the app starts it (it can go slower) |
| Length | 19 bars, about 38 seconds |
| Hands | both hands |
| Right hand | D4 to C6 |
| Left hand | F2 to F4 |
It reaches past the staff: see ledger lines explained.
Levels in the app
| Version | Grade | Levels |
|---|---|---|
| Sonatina in B-flat Major, HWV 585 | 4 of 8 | Melody, Melody and bass, Full |
Practice notes
Credits and licence
- Music: George Frideric Handel (1685–1759)
- Typeset by David Maddock for the Mutopia Project
- Licence: Public Domain
- Source and printable sheet music: the Mutopia Project’s page for this piece