How do you use Sonatina in a sentence? See 4 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like sonata, plus the exact meaning.
Sonatina in a sentence
Sonatina meaning
A musical composition resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler.
Synonyms of Sonatina
Using Sonatina
- The main meaning on this page is: A musical composition resembling a sonata but shorter or simpler.
- Useful related words include: sonata.
- In the example corpus, sonatina often appears in combinations such as: so-called sonatina, sonatina form.
Context around Sonatina
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sonatina
- In this selection, "sonatina" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, form stand out and add context to how "sonatina" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include so called sonatina form sonata and sonatina for solo. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sonatina" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sonatina
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Sonatina for solo piano noicon Performed March 2009 Problems listening to the files? (13 words)
In the first part of the audition process, Rachel recorded herself playing Alexandre Guilmant's 'Morceau Symphonique' and 'Sonatina for Trombone and Piano' by Serocki, and sent it off to the college. (32 words)
As the form evolved, the first movement may incorporate fanfare-like elements and took on the pattern of so-called "sonatina form" ( sonata form without a development section), and the slow section became more extended and lyrical. (37 words)
As the form evolved, the first movement may incorporate fanfare-like elements and took on the pattern of so-called "sonatina form" ( sonata form without a development section), and the slow section became more extended and lyrical. (37 words)
As the form evolved, the first movement often incorporated fanfare-like elements and took on the pattern of so-called "sonatina form" ( sonata form without a development section), and the slow section became more extended and lyrical. (37 words)
In the first part of the audition process, Rachel recorded herself playing Alexandre Guilmant's 'Morceau Symphonique' and 'Sonatina for Trombone and Piano' by Serocki, and sent it off to the college. (32 words)
Sonatina for solo piano noicon Performed March 2009 Problems listening to the files? (13 words)
Example sentences (4)
In the first part of the audition process, Rachel recorded herself playing Alexandre Guilmant's 'Morceau Symphonique' and 'Sonatina for Trombone and Piano' by Serocki, and sent it off to the college.
As the form evolved, the first movement may incorporate fanfare-like elements and took on the pattern of so-called "sonatina form" ( sonata form without a development section), and the slow section became more extended and lyrical.
As the form evolved, the first movement often incorporated fanfare-like elements and took on the pattern of so-called "sonatina form" ( sonata form without a development section), and the slow section became more extended and lyrical.
Sonatina for solo piano noicon Performed March 2009 Problems listening to the files?
Common combinations with sonatina
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- so-called sonatina 2×
- sonatina form 2×