Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Le gelosie del serraglio, KV 135a

1773 · KV^1,2 Anh. 109 · KV^3,6 135a

Total duration: 3'

1. F major
2. D major
3. F major

Mozart created thirty-four sketches based on music by other composers for a ballet called Le gelosie del serraglio. The first three sketches are written as piano reductions; the remaining sketches are written on a single staff and contain the melodic outline only.

Recommended editions

Neue Mozart-Ausgabe (Bärenreiter) · X/30/3 · BA 4610-01 · Skizzen · ed. Ulrich Konrad
Wiener Urtext · UT 50229 · Klavierstücke / Band 1: Frühere Werke · ed. Ulrich Leisinger [nos. 1–3, with completion of no. 3 by Robert Levin]

1. F major

This is an arrangement of the sinfonia to Joseph Starzer’s ballet Le cinque soltane.

Duration: 0' 30"

Difficulty: 1

Le gelosie del serraglio, KV 135a; 1. F major

2. D major

This is an arrangement of the first movement of Joseph Starzer’s ballet Le gelosie del serraglio.

Duration: 1'

Difficulty: 2

Le gelosie del serraglio, KV 135a; 2. D major

3. F major

This is an arrangement of the first movement of Joseph Starzer’s ballet Le cinque soltane. The second half of the arrangement is incomplete, consisting of the melody only on a single staff.

Duration: 1' 30"

Difficulty: 1.5

Le gelosie del serraglio, KV 135a; 3. F major