Sonata in D Major, Op. 5 No. 1

First Movement – * Tempo changes throughout and slow tempos have improvised ornamentation.

Tempo Markings: Grave (2 measures), Allegro (7 measures), Adagio (5 measures), Grave (2 measures), Allegro (7 measures), Adagio (12 measures), 

Time Signature: 4/4, 6/8

Key: D Major

Range: G3 – E6

Left Hand

• Arpeggio patterns in Allegro sections
• Improvisation: add in scales, trills
• 4th finger extension in 3rd position to reach E6

Bowing

• Rapid detaché sixteenths
• Improvisation – long slurred scales

Second Movement 

Tempo Marking: Allegro

Time Signature: 4/4

Left Hand

• Double-stops – one note sustained with 2nd note changing
• Triple-stops sprinkled in
• 12 measures of triple-stops that are realized as broken sixteenth note arpeggios and some triplet sixteenth notes.

Bowing

• Sustained double-stops
• Rapid string crossings with arpeggiated sixteenths

*A 2 1/2 measure Adagio at the end of this movement. Has chords that are realized as arpeggiated slurred 32nd notes using 3 strings.

Third Movement 

Tempo Marking: Allegro

Time Signature: 4/4

Range: A3-E6

Left Hand

• Sixteenth Notes

Bowing

• Rapid detaché

Fourth Movement 

Tempo Marking: Adagio

Time Signature: 3/2

Range: C#4- D6

Bowing

• Long sustained legato

Fifth Movement 

Tempo Marking: Allegro

Time Signature: 6/8

Range: A3-E6

Left Hand

• Double-stop eighth notes
• Double-stop one note sustains, while 2nd note changes
• Triple-stop chords

Bowing

• Rapid detaché
• Bariolage – 9 measures