Scores & Links
IMSLP (score)
Bohuslav Martinů (1890-1959)
Nationality:
Czech
|
Bohemian
Born: December 8, 1890, Polička, Bohemia Died: August 28, 1959, Liestal, Switzerland (age 68)
Sonata [Trio], H. 254
(for flute, violin and piano)
| 3:50 | I. | Allegro poco moderato | |
| 3:35 | II. | Adagio | |
| 3:39 | III. | Allegretto | |
| 4:48 | IV. | Moderato (poco allegro) |
Duration: 16 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
1937 (age 46-47)
1 recording,
4 videos
autoopen
autoplay
3:44
Agata Igras-Sawicka, Bartolomiej Niziol, Mariusz Rutkowski
I.
Allegro poco moderato
3:37
Agata Igras-Sawicka, Bartolomiej Niziol, Mariusz Rutkowski
II.
Adagio
3:35
Agata Igras-Sawicka, Bartolomiej Niziol, Mariusz Rutkowski
III.
Allegretto
4:51
Agata Igras-Sawicka, Bartolomiej Niziol, Mariusz Rutkowski
IV.
Moderato (poco allegro)
Related Composers
Josef Suk (1874-1935)
Teacher
Nationality:
Czech
Born: January 4, 1874, Křečovice Died: May 29, 1935, Benešov (age 61)
Albert Roussel (1869-1937)
Teacher
Nationality:
French
Born: April 5, 1869, Tourcoing Died: August 23, 1937, Royan (age 68)
Alan Hovhaness (1911-2000)
Student
Nationality:
American
|
Armenian
Born: March 8, 1911, Somerville, MA Died: June 21, 2000, Seattle, WA (age 89)
Jan Novák (1921-1984)
Student
Nationality:
Czech
Born: April 8, 1921, Nová Říše na Moravě Died: November 17, 1984, New-Ulm (age 63)
Vítězslava Kaprálová (1915-1940)
Student
Nationality:
Czech
Born: January 24, 1915, Brno Died: June 16, 1940, Montpellier (age 25)
Chou Wen-chung (1923-2019)
Student
Nationality:
Chinese
|
American
Born: June 29, 1923 Died: October 25, 2019 (age 96)
glossary
- adagio [It]—slow tempo, often implying a lyrical, poignant character
- allegretto—moderately quick tempo. slower than allegro but faster than andante
- allegro [I]—fast, lively tempo. From the Italian word for cheerful or gay.
- chamber music, Kammermusik [G], musique de chambre [F], musica da camera [I], musica cameralis [L]—"Classical Music" for a small ensemble, generally 8 or fewer players with a canonical emphasis on 3-6 players. explore
- moderato [I], moderamente, modéré [F], modérément [F]—moderately, at a moderate tempo, applying a touch of restraint to its related word(s), e.g. allegro moderato
- poco, un poco, poco a poco—a little bit, e.g. "andante un poco moto" is andante with a little more motion than typical. "poco a poco" means a little bit at a time, gradually.
- sonata, sonate, suonato—a complicated term. Originally, "sounded" rather than "sung" (sonar vs. cantar), e.g. instrumental music. According to historical period, sonata began to imply a formal plan of movements as well as the structure within a single movement, e.g. sonata form. In general usage as a work title, it designates a multi-movement piece for solo or duo instruments with one of the instruments enjoying a feature role.
- trio (1)—an ensemble or work for 3 players