Ricordi 60 Sonate per clavicembalo
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Summary of This Score
This collection brings together a set of pieces by Domenico Scarlatti intended for the harpsichord, an essential composer for anyone wishing to enrich their Baroque repertoire. It features immediately recognizable writing: short motifs, rhythmic energy, echo effects, hand crossings, and rapid passages that highlight the clarity of touch. The goal is both musical and technical, with a natural focus on articulation, flexibility, and control of attacks, essential for making the harpsichord sing.
The edition associated with Emilia Fadini is aimed at harpsichordists seeking reliable and progressive material, ranging from relatively accessible pieces to more demanding pages. Thanks to its easy-intermediate level, this volume is perfectly suited for advanced students at the end of their first cycle, adults returning to the instrument, or any musician wishing to approach Scarlatti methodically. The text is presented in Italian and English, convenient for quickly understanding editorial indications and navigating stylistic work.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Composer | Domenico Scarlatti | Language | Italian-English |
| Artist | Emilia Fadini | Difficulty | EASY-INTERMEDIATE |
| Instrumentation | Harpsichord | Pages | 228 |
| Genre | Classical | Year of Publication | 2016 |
Questions frequently asked
What skill level is required to work on the 60 Sonate per clavicembalo by Ricordi?
The indicated level is easy-intermediate, with a progression from fairly accessible pieces to more demanding ones.
Is this edition of Scarlatti suitable for a late elementary student?
The book is intended especially for advanced students at the end of the first cycle. The sonatas allow for practicing articulation and control of the attacks specific to the harpsichord. Hand crossings and rapid passages are also part of the technical work.
How many pages are in the collection?
The score contains 228 pages and gathers 60 sonatas by Domenico Scarlatti for harpsichord.
In which languages are the indications of the Emilia Fadini edition?
The editorial texts are provided in Italian and English, facilitating the reading of stylistic instructions.
Which harpsichord technical aspects are worked on in these sonatas?
The writing highlights short motifs, echo effects, and a characteristic rhythmic energy. Work on touch flexibility and clarity of articulation is thus required.
