sonatina
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sonatina
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Borrowed from Italian sonatina (literally “small sonata”).
noun sonatinas · sonatine
- A musical composition resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler. A sonatina usually has 2 or 3 rather short movements. While these movements provide contrasts of tempo and mood, they also complement one another, combining to fulfill the overall plan for a complete work in several parts.
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Talk about this word "sonatina." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sonatina. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. sonatina. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sonatina "sonatina." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sonatina.Cite this
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title = {sonatina},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sonatina},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}