William Hurlstone (1876-1906)

Nationality: English

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

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Violin Sonata in d minor

(for violin and piano)

Duration: 20 minutes (approximately)

Composed: 1897 (age 20-21)

1 recording, 3 videos

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8:14

Madeleine Mitchell, Andrew Ball

I. Allegro

5:33

Madeleine Mitchell, Andrew Ball

II. Andante moderato

6:41

Madeleine Mitchell, Andrew Ball

III. Allegro scherzando

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Nationality: Irish | English

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

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
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
scherzando [I], scherzoso, scherzante—playfully, lively, jestingly
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.