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A sonatina (French: “sonatine”, German: “Sonatine") 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. [ 1 ]
Complete list; Pietro Domenico Paradisi. Keyboard sonata in A major; Jean-Féry Rebel. 12 sonates à 2 ou 3 parties, Book of twelve sonatas in 2 or 3 parts (composed in 1695, published in Paris in 1712) 12 Sonates à violon seul mellées de plusieurs récits pour la viole, 12 sonatas for violin solo mixed with récits for viol, (Paris 1713)
Although various composers in the 17th century had written keyboard pieces which they entitled "Sonata", it was only in the classical era, when the piano displaced the earlier harpsichord and sonata form rose to prominence as a principle of musical composition, that the term "piano sonata" acquired a definite meaning and a characteristic form.
Sonata is a vague term, with varying meanings depending on the context and time period. By the early 19th century, it came to represent a principle of composing large-scale works. It was applied to most instrumental genres and regarded—alongside the fugue —as one of two fundamental methods of organizing, interpreting and analyzing concert ...
Sonatina for violin and piano (1979) [from the opera Pollicino] Paul Hindemith. Sonatas for violin solo, and four with piano; C. René Hirschfeld. Sonata concertante for violin and piano (2006) Vagn Holmboe. Violin Sonata No. 1, M. 82, 1935; Violin Sonata No. 2, M. 112, 1939; Violin Sonata No. 3, M. 227, 1965; Arthur Honegger. Sonatas Nos. 0 ...
These works are in Category XVII of the Hoboken catalogue. Capriccio in G major on "Acht Sauschneider müssen sein", Hob. XVII/1; Twenty Variations in G major, Hob.XVII/2
Sonatina in D major, D 384 (Op. 137 No. 1) Sonatina in A minor, D 385 (Op. 137 No. 2) Sonatina in G minor, D 408 (Op. 137 No. 3) Sonata or (Grand) Duo in A major for Violin and Piano, D 574 (Op. 162) Rondo (Brillant) in B minor for Violin and Piano, D 895 (Op. 70) Fantasy in C major for Violin and Piano, D 934 (Op. 159)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's first four sonatas for keyboard and violin, K. 6–9 are among his earliest works, composed between 1762 and 1764. They encompass several of Mozart's firsts as a composer: for example, his first works incorporating the violin, his first works with more than a single instrument, his first works in more than one movement and his first works in sonata form.