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Allegro From Sonata In E Minor By Mozart Arr. Stephen Chin
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Mozart composed over 30 violin sonatas during his lifetime. Among these works, only one sonata stands out for being entirely in a minor key. This particular sonata is known for its dark, brooding and energetic nature. It also features spiccato and martele articulations, which were crucial to the Classical style of music. This piece is appropriate for Grade 4 string orchestras.
Allegro From Sonata In E Minor By Mozart Arr. Stephen Chin
Mozart's contribution to the violin sonata repertoire is nothing short of remarkable, with more than thirty works composed over the course of his career. Among these masterpieces, one stands out for its unique tonality - the only one of his later sonatas written entirely in a minor key. This choice of key lends the piece a strikingly dark and brooding character while, at the same time, the music remains filled with explosive energy, showcasing Mozart's exceptional talent for composing dynamic and engaging pieces. The sonata features a wealth of spiccato and martele articulations, integral to the Classical playing style, adding to the work's technical challenge and musical expressiveness. Overall, this piece is a Grade 4 level composition that is a must-play for any string orchestra looking to explore the depths of Mozart's genius.
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