Composition: 12 Violin Sonatas, Op. 2 (Leclair, Jean-Marie)
| Title | 12 Sonatas for Violin or Flute and Continuo (Book II) |
| Alternative title | Second Livre de Sonates pour le Violon et pour la flute avec la basse continue |
| Creators | Jean-Marie Leclair (composer) |
| Opus | Op.2 |
| Instrumentation | violin and continuo flute and continuo flute, viol and continuo violin, viol and continuo |
| Number of movements | 12 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | — |
| First published | 1728 |
| Dedication | À Monsieur Bonnier de la Mosson |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | — |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Sonatas |
| Period | Baroque |
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Sections
| Title click for details |
Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonata in E minor | — | E minor | — |
| Sonata in F major | — | F major | — |
| Sonata in C major | — | C major | — |
| Sonata in A major | — | A major | — |
| Sonata in G major | — | G major | — |
| Sonata in D major | — | D major | — |
| Sonata in B flat major | — | B flat major | — |
| Sonata in D major | — | D major | — |
| Sonata in E major | — | E major | — |
| Sonata in C minor | — | C minor | — |
| Sonata in B minor | — | B minor | — |
| Sonata in G minor | — | G minor | — |
Arrangements
| Details | Section | Arranged for | Arranger |
|---|---|---|---|
| view | Sonata No.1 in E minor | recorder and continuo | — |
| view | Sonata No.2 in F major | violin and piano | Alfred Moffat |
Scores
| Details | Section | Type | Publisher | Date | File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Complete | — | Manuscript | — | Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Boivin | — | Complete Score · view Complete Score · view Complete Score · view Complete Score · view Complete Score · view |
| view | Complete | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | 1903 | Complete Score · view Violin Part · view |
| view | Complete | selections | England: John Wade | 2016 | Nos.1-4 - Complete Score (Cembalo) · view Nos.1-4 - Violin · view Nos.1-4 - Cello (continuo) · view |
| view | Complete | selections | England: John Wade | 2016 | Nos.5-8 - Complete score (Cembalo) · view Nos.5-8 - Violin Part · view No.8 - Cello Part · view Nos.5-8 - Cello (continuo) part · view |
| view | Complete | selections | England: John Wade | 2016 | Nos.9-12 - Complete Score (Cembalo) · view Nos.9-12 - Violin Part · view Nos.9-12 - Cello (continuo) part · view |
| view | Sonata No.8 in D major | — | Breitkopf und Härtel | — | Piano score, Violin/Flute, Viola, Cello parts · view |
| view | Sonata No.8 in D major | — | — | — | Keyboard Score · view Complete Parts · view |
| view | Sonata No.8 in D major | — | — | — | Complete Score · view Violin Part · view Continuo Part · view |
| view | Sonata No.11 in B minor | — | G. Henle Verlag | 1991 | Complete Score and Parts · view |
| view | Sonata No.1 in E minor | Arrangement for recorder and continuo | — | — | Complete Score · view Treble Recorder Part · view |
| view | Sonata No.2 in F major | Arrangement for violin and piano |
Schott | 1912 | Complete Score and Violin Part · view |
Recordings/Performances
| Details | Section | Performers | Arranged for | Files | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| view | Selections | Phillip Serna (double bass) | — | Sonata No.3 in C major · file | |
| view | Selections | For Flute and Keyboard | Sonata No.8 in D major · file | ||
| view | Selections | Jean-Pierre Rampal (flute) and Robert Veyron-Lacroix (harpsichord) | For Flute and Keyboard | Sonata No.5 in G major · file | |
| view | Selections | Jean-Pierre Rampal (flute) and Robert Veyron-Lacroix (harpsichord) | For Flute and Keyboard | Sonata No.11 in B minor · file |
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