Introducing the Sonata

Sonata Italian for sound, as distinct from the sound of singing. A sonata is a type of music written specifically for a particular instrument. Most sonatas have a piano accompaniment, except for the piano sonata, but there is also the Trio Sonata from the Baroque period, which was written for three instruments (actually a four-piece ensemble, but the accompanist is not counted).Rondo:RondoA briskly paced piece of music from the Classical period. The main section alternates with other sections. Rondo is mostly found in the concluding movement of a concerto or sonata, but can also be found as a separate piece

Zoumingqu (Zoumingqu) is the translation of the word "Sonnet". From Italian, meaning "to sound".

A kind of instrumental music composed of four separate pieces (i.e. movements). Each movement has its own structure and style. Music history of the sonata is divided into two kinds: ① classical sonata, the founder of Haydn and Mozart. This sonata is performed in different ways and have different names, for orchestra is called "Symphony", for chamber music is called "String Quartet", etc., for soloists and orchestra is called "Concerto For soloists and orchestra, it is called "concerto". Baroque Sonata. Popular in (1660-175O) is a kind of chamber music, "trio sonata" as a typical.

Sonata is a kind of instrumental music writing, is the main expression of Western music, from the classical music period gradually began to perfect.

The sonata is generally divided into three parts, the presentation part, the development part and the reproduction part, generally including two themes, the two themes of the melody of the repeated changes and contrasts with each other so that the overall effect of the music gradually increased. Sonata has at least one movement, can also be divided into several movements. Piano sonatas are generally in three parts, but string quartets and orchestral sonatas are sometimes in four parts, including the coda. With the development of the sonata form, the expression of timbre and intensity of the varied forms continue to increase, so that the music is more and more expressive. Many symphonies are written in sonata form.

A sonata is an instrumental suite played by a solo instrument, or by a solo instrument and piano ensemble. An instrumental suite is a piece of music that contains several movements. Sonatas, symphonies, concertos and suites, for example, generally have several movements and are therefore instrumental suites. Sonata, symphony and concerto is the same type of instrumental suite, they and the suite, compared to the composition, have a well-conceived, rigorous structure.