Sonatine in C (1907)
Beschrijving
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.