John Ireland (1879-1962)
Nationality:
English
Born: August 13, 1879, Bowdon, Cheshire Died: June 12, 1962, Rock Mill, Washington, Sussex (age 82)
Cello Sonata in g minor
(for cello and piano)
| 9:07 | I. | Moderato e sostenuto | |
| 6:37 | II. | Poco largamenta | |
| 5:01 | III. | Con moto e marcato |
Duration: 20 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
1923 (age 43-44)
1 recording,
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9:07
Webber, McCabe
I.
Moderato e sostenuto
6:37
Webber, McCabe
II.
Poco largamenta
5:01
Webber, McCabe
III.
Con moto e marcato
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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
- e [It]—and
- largamente [I], con larghezza [I], large [F], largement [F]—broad, full, slow
- marcato [i], markiert [G], marqué [F]—accented, stressed, marked, emphasized, pronounced
- 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
- moto, con moto, di moto—motion, with motion. Somewhat more lively than its context would suggest, e.g. "andante con moto", a little more lively than andante
- 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.
- sostenuto [I], soutenu [F]—sustained, perhaps a bit slow