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Pronunciation / Transliteration: sonataa
"बीथोवेन की सोनाटा बहुत प्रसिद्ध है।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A musical composition for a solo instrument or a small ensemble, typically in three or four movements with contrasting forms and moods.
"Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata is one of the most famous pieces in the piano repertoire." - 2
A term used to describe a specific structure in classical music, often involving a theme and variations.
"The sonata form is a fundamental structure used in many classical compositions."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'sonata' originates from the Italian 'sonare', meaning 'to sound'. It was first used in the late 16th century to describe a composition for instruments, evolving through the Baroque and Classical periods to refer to a specific form of instrumental music typically in three or four movements.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Sonata" is said worldwide
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Sonate
Transliteration: so-nat
"La sonate de Beethoven est très célèbre."
Sonate
Transliteration: zo-na-te
"Die Sonate von Mozart ist ein Meisterwerk."
Sonata
Transliteration: so-na-ta
"La sonata di Chopin è molto emozionante."
Sonata
Transliteration: so-na-ta
"La sonata de Haydn es muy conocida."
Sonata
Transliteration: so-na-ta
"A sonata de Beethoven é uma obra-prima."
सोनाटा
Transliteration: sonataa
"बीथोवेन की सोनाटा बहुत प्रसिद्ध है।"
奏鸣曲
Transliteration: zòumíngqǔ
"贝多芬的奏鸣曲非常著名。"
소나타
Transliteration: sonata
"베토벤의 소나타는 매우 유명합니다."
ソナタ
Transliteration: sonata
"ベートーヴェンのソナタは非常に有名です。"
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