William Hurlstone (1876-1906)

Nationality: English

Born: January 7, 1876, London Died: May 30, 1906, London (age 30)

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Sonata in F major

(for bassoon and piano)

Duration: 18 minutes (approximately)

1 recording, 4 videos

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4:38

Peter Musson, Stephen Emmerson

I. Vivace

5:00

Peter Musson, Stephen Emmerson

II. Ballade

3:14

Peter Musson, Stephen Emmerson

III. Allegretto

4:21

Peter Musson, Stephen Emmerson

IV. Moderato vivace

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Nationality: Irish | English

Born: September 30, 1852, Dublin Died: March 29, 1924, London (age 71)

allegretto—moderately quick tempo. slower than allegro but faster than andante
ballade, ballad—a narrative "song": as in a literary ballad, poem, in the musical tradition of an art song, or to a one-movement instrumental piece with lyrical and dramatic narrative qualities reminiscent of such a song setting.
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, 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