Domenico Scarlatti

Sonata in E minor, K. 81

Fadini 42 · Longo 271 · Pestelli 13 · ?

Total duration: 9'

1. Grave
2. Allegro
3. Grave
4. Allegro

This sonata was likely written for solo instrument and continuo, but can still be played effectively by keyboard alone. The sonata uses figured bass notation that the performer must realise.

Recommended editions

Associated Board · Keyboard Pieces and Sonatas / Book I · ed. Arnold Goldsbrough [mov. 4]
Le Pupitre (Heugel) · LP. 32 · Sonates / Volume II · ed. Kenneth Gilbert
Ricordi · ER 2749 · Sonate per clavicembalo / 1 · ed. Emilia Fadini

1. Grave

Duration: 1' 30"

Difficulty: 1.5

2. Allegro

Duration: 3' 30"

Difficulty: 1.5

3. Grave

Duration: 2' 30"

Difficulty: 1.5

4. Allegro

Duration: 1' 30"

Difficulty: 1.5