What is a sonatina for piano?
Sonatina, in music, a shorter and often lighter form of the sonata, usually in three short movements (i.e., independent sections).
What form is sonatina?
A sonatina is a small sonata. As a musical term, sonatina has no single strict definition; it is rather a title applied by the composer to a piece that is in basic sonata form, but is shorter and lighter in character, or technically more elementary, than a typical sonata.
Who wrote Sonatinas?
Additional Information
Series: | Alfred Masterwork Edition |
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Composed by: | Ludwig van Beethoven |
Instrument: | Piano |
Format: | Book |
Page Count: | 64 |