This performance-edited edition of six early Haydn Sonatas is meticulously fingered by Keith Snell. Hob. XVI: 4, 7, 8, and 9 clearly reveal the early Haydn style at an intermediate level. Hob. XVI: 1 is a good selection for your advancing intermediate students. To help students differentiate between Baroque and Classical ornamentation, a valuable table for execution of ornaments is provided.

Model performances of these important works recorded by Nelita True.