George Alexander Osborne (1806-1893)
Nationality:
Irish
Born: September 24, 1806, Limerick Died: November 17, 1893, London (age 87)
Cello Sonata in B-flat major
(for cello and piano)
| 6:31 | I. | Allegro moderato | |
| 5:55 | II. | Andante | |
| 4:56 | III. | Allegro |
Duration: 18 minutes (approximately)
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6:31
Hunt, et. al.
I.
Allegro moderato
5:55
Hunt, et. al.
II.
Andante
4:56
Hunt, et. al.
III.
Allegro
glossary
- allegro [I]—fast, lively tempo. From the Italian word for cheerful or gay.
- andante [I]—moderately slow tempo (e.g. walking). Faster than adagio but slower than allegretto
- 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
- duo, duet, dueto [S], duetto [I], duett [G]—a work for two instruments; the ensemble itself
- 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
- sonata [I], sonate [pl], suonato—Originally, "sounded" rather than "sung" (sonar vs. cantar), i.e. 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" and applies to instrumental sonatas, string quartets, symphonies, etc., all examples of the sonata principle. In general usage as a specific work title (e.g. violin sonata), it designates a multi-movement piece for solo or duo instruments with one of the instruments enjoying a feature role. wiki