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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 ]
Sonatina, Sz. 55, BB. 69 is a piece for solo piano written in 1915 by Hungarian composer Béla Bartók.Initially entitled Sonatina on Romanian folk tunes, it is based on folk tunes Bartók collected in his neighbour country Romania, which, even though he proclaimed Hungarian folk music was clearly superior, was a direct source of inspiration all along his active years.
Sonatina is a work for piano solo in three movements composed in 1926–27 by John Ireland (1879–1962). [1] He dedicated it to his friend, the conductor and BBC music producer, Edward Clark . [ 2 ]
The Sonatina in G major for violin and piano (Czech: Sonatina G dur pro housle a klavír), Op. 100, B. 183, was written by Antonín Dvořák between November 19 and December 3, 1893, in New York City. It was the last chamber composition he wrote during his sojourn in the United States.
The Sonatina is a clear example of neoclassicism in Piston's work, and shows the influence of Igor Stravinsky. [3] The sonatina-form first movement is in B ♭ major, and is typified by a restless, exhaustive energy produced by abrupt changes to remote keys: F ♯ minor, A major, and A ♭ major.
Sinfonietta Giocosa for piano and chamber orchestra, H 282 (1940 Aix-en-Provence) Piano Concerto No. 3, H 316 (1948 New York) Piano Concerto No. 4 "Incantations", H 358 (1956 New York) Piano Concerto No. 5 "Fantasia concertante" in B flat major, H 366 (1958 Schönenberg-Pratteln)
A 6 December 1915 advertisement promoting the premiere of Sibelius's Violin Sonatina. The Violin Sonatina received its premiere in Helsinki, Finland on 6 December 1915, on occasion of the semi-centennial of Sibelius's birth (during which there were many concerts celebrating the composer); the soloists were the Polish-American violinist Richard Burgin and the Finnish pianist Eino Lindholm [].
The Sonatine bureaucratique (Bureaucratic sonatina) is a 1917 piano composition by Erik Satie. The final entry in his humoristic piano music of the 1910s, it is Satie's only full-scale parody of a single musical work: the Sonatina Op. 36 N° 1 (1797) by Muzio Clementi. [1] In performance it lasts around 4 minutes.