Sonatina in C major, Op. 36 No. 1

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Sonatina in C major, Op. 36 No. 1 is a popular early-level classical piano piece by Muzio Clementi, known for its clear sonata form and frequent use in piano pedagogy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf classical music composition ⓘ
piano sonatina ⓘ
solo piano piece ⓘ
catalogueGrouping Clementi Op. 36 sonatinas ⓘ
composer Muzio Clementi ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
dedicatedTo students of the piano ⓘ
difficultyLevel early intermediate piano ⓘ
educationalReputation one of the most frequently taught sonatinas ⓘ
features balanced phrases ⓘ
clear melodic lines ⓘ
simple harmonic progressions ⓘ
firstMovementForm sonata form ⓘ
firstMovementKey C major ⓘ
firstMovementTempoMarking Allegro ⓘ
firstMovementTitle Allegro ⓘ
form sonata form ⓘ
hasDevelopment yes ⓘ
hasExposition yes ⓘ
hasRecapitulation yes ⓘ
historicalContext late 18th century classical keyboard repertoire ⓘ
instrumentation solo piano ⓘ
key C major ⓘ
languageOfScore music notation ⓘ
movementCount 3 ⓘ
numberInOpus 1 ⓘ
opusNumber Op. 36 ⓘ
partOf Six Progressive Sonatinas, Op. 36 ⓘ
period Classical period ⓘ
publisherAtTime Clementi & Co. ⓘ
secondMovementKey G major ⓘ
secondMovementTempoMarking Andante ⓘ
secondMovementTitle Andante ⓘ
style Classical ⓘ
teaches articulation contrasts ⓘ
dynamic control ⓘ
hand coordination ⓘ
texture homophonic ⓘ
thirdMovementKey C major ⓘ
thirdMovementTempoMarking Vivace ⓘ
thirdMovementTitle Vivace ⓘ
typicalDuration approximately 6 minutes ⓘ
usedFor introduction to sonata form ⓘ
piano pedagogy ⓘ
technical development of young pianists ⓘ

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Piano Book → includesWork → Sonatina in C major, Op. 36 No. 1 ⓘ
subject linked to: album “Piano Book”
Piano Sonatas, Op. 36 → alsoKnownAs → Clementi Sonatinas, Op. 36 ⓘ
linked to: Sonatina in C major, Op. 36 No. 1