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The piano sonata, from Mozart to Prokofiev
Twelve piano sonatas from Mozart and Haydn to Prokofiev's war sonata of 1942.
Mozart → Haydn → Beethoven → Schubert → Chopin → Liszt → Berg → Bartók → Prokofiev
Piano Sonata, Op. 1
This guide follows Berg’s Piano Sonata, Op. 1 (1909) in one part (sonata form).
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The first states the opening gestures from which the whole piece is reshaped. A leads to a slower , and then the begins. The builds to the 's most intense point, marked ffff, near the midpoint of the piece. Then the starts, with its own and . B minor is confirmed only in the last few .
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Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.
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BachTrio Sonata No. 1 in E-flat major, BWV 525
HaydnSymphony No. 1 in D major, Hob. I:1HaydnHorn Concerto in D major, Hob. VIId:3HaydnPiano Sonata in A-flat major, Hob. XVI:46HaydnPiano Sonata in C minor, Hob. XVI:20HaydnString Quartet in A major, Op. 20 No. 6HaydnString Quartet in C major, Op. 20 No. 2HaydnString Quartet in D major, Op. 20 No. 4HaydnString Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 20 No. 1HaydnString Quartet in F minor, Op. 20 No. 5
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