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sonata

nounfemininetécnico/suˈnatɐ/medium

so·na·ta

Definition

A composition for one or a few instruments, typically in several movements.
Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata is one of his most famous works.
The recital featured a sonata for violin and piano.

Etymology

Do italiano 'sonata', particípio passado feminino de 'sonare' (tocar, soar).

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