sonatina
IPA: sˈoʊnɑtˈinʌ
noun
- A musical composition resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler.
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Examples of "sonatina" in Sentences
- A sonatina is literally a small sonata.
- A _sonatina_, as its name implies, is a little sonata.
- Like many musical terms, sonatina is used inconsistently.
- HG, that's the Clementi sonatina that's in John Thompson 3!
- Pezzo in forma di sonatina: Andate non troppo-Allegro moderato
- I see you've turned sonatina from a redirect to a proper article.
- The second movement is in sonatina form, i.e. lacking the development section.
- The title is based on the tempo of a Diabelli sonatina, a child's piano piece.
- In seventh grade, I got a perfect score at a piano competition playing a Clementi sonatina.
- Yet when Boulez composed the sonatina, Stravinsky had apparently ceased his harmonic explorations, and
- Boulez expanded the style of the flute sonatina in two visionary cantatas based on poetry by the great surrealist René
- Mark Janas, began his piano studies at the age of three, composed a sonatina at 5, and by high school was conducting the
- Also, I'd assume Cixous would defend the article in comment to my comment, but this is perhaps the feminine cadence of my sonatina of deconstruction.
- The piano sonatina of the Funeral March, although by no means as insignificant, is nevertheless uncharacteristic in the resemblances it bears the music of Ravel.
- Hurling Stravinskian rhythms at Schoenbergian harmonies, the young Boulez smashed the musical atom, releasing in the sonatina an explosion of musical violence, nervousness, and instability.
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