Violin Sonata in F major (Mendelssohn, 1820)

For Mendelssohn's later violin sonata in F major, see Violin Sonata in F major (Mendelssohn, 1838).

The Violin Sonata (No. 1) in F major, MWV Q 7, composed in 1820 by Felix Mendelssohn at the age of eleven, has three movements:

1. Allegro
2. Andante
3. Presto

A typical performance lasts about 15 minutes. It was first published in 1977.

References

Notes

Source

• Anderson, Keith (2001). Liner Notes to Mendelssohn: Works for Violin and Piano (Complete) (CD). Naxos Records. 8.554725.
• Johnson, Blair (2016). "Felix Mendelssohn: Sonata for violin & piano in F major (1820)". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 2016-07-14.
• Todd, R. Larry (2003). Mendelssohn: A Life in Music. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-511043-9.

External links

• Violin Sonata in F major, MWV Q 7: Scores at the International Music Score Library Project