sonate

Definitions of sonate
  1. noun
    a musical composition of 3 or 4 movements of contrasting forms
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    types:
    symfonie, symfonieorkest
    a long and complex sonata for symphony orchestra
    type of:
    luistermuziek
    traditional genre of music conforming to an established form and appealing to critical interest and developed musical taste
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