sonatina
sonatina · sonatinas · sonatine
сонатина
Sonatine
A musical composition resembling a sonata but shorter or simplerA musical composition resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler.
» Whatever I bring, be it sonatina, invention, or merely a counterpoint exercise, he daringly plays it out forte.
Meaning
1 sensesA musical composition resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler.
Sonatine
сонати́наsonatína
More definitions
- a short and simple sonata
Examples
2 sentencesWhatever I bring, be it sonatina, invention, or merely a counterpoint exercise, he daringly plays it out forte.
Tom is having fun playing the Sonatina in C major with only the right hand raised a semitone.
Translations
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By meaning 1
piece resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
piece resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler:
Origin
Borrowed from Italian sonatina (literally “small sonata”).Borrowed from Italian sonatina (literally “small sonata”).
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Forms
plural: sonatinas / sonatineLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular