Sonatine in C (1907)

Description

Composed by Reynaldo Hahn, Sonatina in C major (1907) is a piece for Piano for intermediate players. 

This really melodious piece is divided in three main movements. 

1. Allegro Moderato in C The main theme starts the piece with anaccent on the tonic arpeggio. Counterpoint principle is also used thanks to a canon in two measures. 

2. Andantino Rubato in G Written in the form ABA, this movement is then continued by four variations of the theme. 

3. Final in G The piece ends on a coda with harmonious arpeggios, played after a ternary dance. Reynaldo Hahn was a naturalised French composer, conductor, theatre director and singer. 

Best known as a composer of songs, he also wrote manypieces and melodies for different instruments.