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  2. Piano Sonata No. 8 (Beethoven) - Wikipedia

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    Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13, commonly known as Sonata Pathétique, was written in 1798 when the composer was 27 years old and was published in 1799. It has remained one of his most celebrated compositions. [1] Beethoven dedicated the work to his friend Prince Karl von Lichnowsky. [2]

  3. Piano sonata - Wikipedia

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    A piano sonata is a sonata written for a solo piano. Piano sonatas are usually written in three or four movements , although some piano sonatas have been written with a single movement ( Scarlatti , Liszt , Scriabin , Medtner , Berg ), others with two movements ( Haydn , Beethoven ), some contain five ( Brahms ' Third Piano Sonata , Czerny 's ...

  4. Period (music) - Wikipedia

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    Period (two four-bar phrases) in Beethoven's Piano Sonata in C Minor, Op. 13 (Pathetique), second movement. Play ⓘ Second phrase built from new material, "gives the effect of greater freedom of melodic thought." [2] In music theory, the term period refers to forms of repetition and contrast between adjacent small-scale formal structures such ...

  5. Piano Sonata No. 2 (Beethoven) - Wikipedia

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    Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 2, No. 2, was written in 1795 and dedicated to Joseph Haydn. It was published simultaneously with his first and third sonatas in 1796 . Donald Francis Tovey wrote, "The second sonata is flawless in execution and entirely beyond the range of Haydn and Mozart in harmonic and dramatic ...

  6. Piano Sonata No. 2 (Chopin) - Wikipedia

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    The Piano Sonata No. 2 was written during a time where the sonata lost its overpowering dominance. While the sonatas of Beethoven and Mozart comprised a considerable portion of their compositional output, this is not true of the next generation of composers: Franz Liszt only wrote one sonata among his dozens of instrumental compositions, Robert Schumann seven (eight if including the Fantasie ...

  7. Sonata - Wikipedia

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    In music, a sonata (/ s ə ˈ n ɑː t ə /; pl. sonate) [a] literally means a piece played as opposed to a cantata (Latin and Italian cantare, "to sing"), a piece sung. [1]: 17 The term evolved through the history of music, designating a variety of forms until the Classical era, when it took on increasing importance.