Sonata 3 in G Major Musical Score, Berkeley Ms 793, Molto Adagio Movement

A 26.0 KB PDF file containing the second movement (Molto adagio) of Sonata 3 in G major from a set of three sonatas for keyboard, cello, and violin. The score is from Berkeley Ms 793, pages 12r-13r, and was uploaded by Matthew James Zenas Dicken to figshare in April 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze musical structure and harmony based on the notated score.
• Study performance practice for keyboard, cello, and violin ensembles.
• Digitize and transcribe historical musical manuscripts.
• Compare this movement to other works from the same manuscript or period.

Strengths

• File is a specific, focused excerpt (Molto adagio movement).
• Released under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license.
• Source manuscript (Berkeley Ms 793) is identified.

Limitations

• Row count and column-level documentation are absent; data structure must be inferred after download.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
• The dataset is very small (26.0 KB), indicating limited scope.

Provenance

Source

figshare, uploaded by Matthew James Zenas Dicken.

Collection Method

Likely a digitization or scan of a manuscript page.

Time Range

The composition date of the sonata is not provided.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-13 09:13:51; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Associated with Berkeley, California, but the manuscript's origin is not specified.