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Guy Ropartz (1864-1955)
Nationality:
French
Born: June 15, 1864, Guingamp, Côtes du Nord Died: November 22, 1955, Lanloup, Côtes du Nord (age 91)
Violin Sonata No. 3 in A major
(for violin and piano)
| 6:54 | I. | Moderato | |
| 5:52 | II. | Vivace | |
| 3:32 | III. | Molto lento | |
| 3:47 | IV. | Allegro giocoso |
Duration: 21 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
1927 (age 62-63)
Published:
1928 (age 63-64)
Dedication: George Enescu
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6:54
Sandrine Cantoreggi, Béatrice Rauchs
I. Moderato
5:52
Sandrine Cantoreggi, Béatrice Rauchs
II. Vivace
3:32
Sandrine Cantoreggi, Béatrice Rauchs
III. Molto lento
3:47
Sandrine Cantoreggi, Béatrice Rauchs
IV. Allegro giocoso
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glossary
- 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
- giocoso, giocando, con gioco, giojoso—humorous, jocose, merry joking
- lento, lent [F], lentement [F], avec lenteur [F]—slow (tempo)
- 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
- molto [It]—very much
- 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.
- vivace—brisk, lively tempo faster than allegro