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IMSLP (score)
Violin Sonata No. 2 in G major
(for violin and piano)
| 9:07 | I. | Allegro. Grazioso | |
| 4:06 | II. | Intermezzo. Allegretto | |
| 8:24 | III. | Finale. Moderato affettuoso |
Duration: 22 minutes (approximately)
Composed:
1894 (age 15-16)
1 recording,
3 videos
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9:07
Ensemble Kopernikus
I.
Allegro. Grazioso
4:06
Ensemble Kopernikus
II.
Intermezzo. Allegretto
8:24
Ensemble Kopernikus
III.
Finale. Moderato affettuoso
Related Composers
Rebecca Clarke (1886-1979)
Student
Nationality:
English
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American
Born: August 27, 1886, Harrow Died: October 13, 1979, New York (age 93)
glossary
- affettuoso, affectuoso—tenderly, with feeling
- allegretto—moderately quick tempo. slower than allegro but faster than andante
- 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
- grazioso [I], con grazia, gratioso, graziös [G], Mit Grazie—graceful, gracefully; easy
- 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
- violin sonata, sonata per violino [I], sonate pour violon [F], Violinsonate [G]—a multi-movement work for violin and keyboard (or continuo) though there are sonatas for solo violin as well as sonatas in a single movement. While the violin would seem to be the featured instrument, many sonatas starting with the classical period find the piano to be an equal partner in the sense of a chamber work for two players. Explore the violin sonata. | wiki