Johan Helmich Roman (1694-1758)
Sonata no. III in C minor from XII Sonate a flauto traverso, violone e cembalo da Roman, Svedese
BeRI 203
[Movement no. 1] Largo
[Movement no. 2] Allegro
[Movement no. 3] Adagio
[Movement no. 4] Vivace
[Movement no. 5] alla Francese
- Year of composition: Printed in 1727
- Work category: Other instruments with keyboard instrument
- Arrangement/revision: Critical edition by Maria Bania
- Duration: Approx. 10-15 min
- Detailed duration: 12'34 (according to J.H. Roman – The 12 Flute Sonatas, Nos 1-5 with Dan Laurin and Paradiso Musicale [BIS-2105])
Instrumentation
fl, violone, cemb
Examples of printed editions
Printed score can be found in the Musik- och teaterbiblioteket’s Roman collection (Ro 56a, Ro 56b, Ro 56c)
Printed music can also be found at the Uppsala University Library (in the Cronstedt’s collection: signum Cr. 9:103 and the Leufsta collection: Mus.tr. 56)
Swedish Musical Heritage
Location for score and part material
Manuscript can be found in the Musik- och teaterbiblioteket's Roman collection (Ro 56d)
Description of work
[Movement no. 1] Largo c minor 4/4 (C)
[Movement no. 2] Allegro c minor alla breve
[Movement no. 3] Adagio c minor 4/4 (C)
[Movement no. 4] Vivace c minor 3/8
[Movement no. 5] alla Francese [sic] c minor alla breve
Work comment
[XII] Sonate a flauto traverso, violone e cembalo includes:
Sonata no. I in G major [BeRI 201]
Sonata no. II in D major [BeRI 202]
Sonata no. III in C minor [BeRI 203]
Sonata no. IV in G major [BeRI 204]
Sonata no. V in E minor [BeRI 205]
Sonata no. VI in B minor [BeRI 206]
Sonata no. VII in G major [BeRI 207]
Sonata no. VIII in A major [BeRI 208]
Sonata no. IX in C major [BeRI 209]
Sonata no. X in E minor [BeRI 210]
Sonata no. XI in G minor [BeRI 211]
Sonata no. XII in D major [BeRI 212]
See individual post for each sonata