Johan Helmich Roman (1694-1758)
[Preludium] for harpsichord [in A minor
BeRI 245
- Year of composition: Year of composition uncertain
- Work category: Harpsichord
- Arrangement/revision: Critical edition by Oskar Ekberg
- Duration: Approx. 1-5 min
Examples of printed editions
Swedish Musical Heritage
Location for score and part material
Copy (of the same period) can be found in the Romansamling [Roman collection] at the Musik- och teaterbiblioteket (MAB:Ro nr 97 [37b])
- Location autograph: Musik- och teaterbiblioteket
- Possible call no. and autograph comment: Romansamlingen [the Roman collection], MAB:Ro nr 97 (37a)
Description of work
(no tempo marking) A minor alla breve
Work comment
The collection includes the following works (all for harpsichord):
Suite I-XII [BeRI 225-236]
Allegro in C minor [BeRI 256]
Sonata in C major [BeRI 215]
Prelude in A major [BeRI 251]
[Prelude in A minor] [BeRI 245]
Aria in A minor [BeRI 246]
16 minuets [BeRI 261-275 + 258]