Sonata

//səˈnɑːtə// name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A female given name.
Noun
  1. 1
    A musical composition for one or a few instruments, one of which is frequently a piano, in three or four movements that vary in key and tempo.
  2. 2
    a musical composition of 3 or 4 movements of contrasting forms wordnet

Etymology

From Italian sonata, from the feminine past participle of sonare (modern suonare), from Latin sonāre (“to make sound”). Doublet of sounded.

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