Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-flat major, Op. 31 No. 3

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Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-flat major, Op. 31 No. 3 is a four-movement keyboard work by Ludwig van Beethoven, noted for its wit, rhythmic vitality, and departure from traditional sonata conventions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf keyboard work ⓘ
piano sonata ⓘ
approximateCompositionPeriod around 1802 ⓘ
belongsToRepertoire standard concert piano repertoire ⓘ
catalogNumber Op. 31 No. 3 ⓘ
composer Ludwig van Beethoven ⓘ
compositionDecade 1800s ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Austria ⓘ
cycle Opus 31 piano sonatas ⓘ
firstMovementKey E-flat major ⓘ
firstMovementTempoMarking Allegro ⓘ
fourthMovementKey E-flat major ⓘ
fourthMovementTempoMarking Presto con fuoco ⓘ
genre Classical period piano sonata ⓘ
hasMovement first movement Allegro in E-flat major ⓘ
fourth movement Presto con fuoco in E-flat major ⓘ
second movement Scherzo – Allegretto vivace in C major ⓘ
third movement Menuetto – Moderato e grazioso in A-flat major ⓘ
instrumentation solo piano ⓘ
key E-flat major ⓘ
languageOfTitle Italian ⓘ
movementCount 4 ⓘ
nickname The Hunt ⓘ
notedFor departure from traditional sonata conventions ⓘ
rhythmic vitality ⓘ
wit ⓘ
numberOfMovements 4 ⓘ
opusNumber Op. 31 No. 3 ⓘ
period Classical period ⓘ
placeOfComposition Vienna ⓘ
positionInCycle third sonata of Op. 31 set ⓘ
publisher various 19th-century publishers ⓘ
secondMovementKey C major ⓘ
secondMovementTempoMarking Scherzo – Allegretto vivace ⓘ
style early middle-period Beethoven ⓘ
thirdMovementKey A-flat major ⓘ
thirdMovementTempoMarking Menuetto – Moderato e grazioso ⓘ
tonalCenter E-flat major ⓘ
usesForm minuet and trio ⓘ
rondo-like finale ⓘ
scherzo ⓘ
sonata form ⓘ
WikidataID Q1897410 ⓘ
workNumber Piano Sonata No. 18 ⓘ

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Beethoven piano sonatas → hasPart → Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-flat major, Op. 31 No. 3 ⓘ
Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Op. 31 No. 2 "Tempest" → followedBy → Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-flat major, Op. 31 No. 3 ⓘ
Piano Sonata No. 16 in G major, Op. 31 No. 1 → relatedWork → Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-flat major, Op. 31 No. 3 ⓘ
Beethoven's middle period → hasWork → Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-flat major, Op. 31 No. 3 ⓘ
Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-flat major, Op. 31 No. 3 → workNumber → Piano Sonata No. 18 ⓘ
linked to: Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-flat major, Op. 31 No. 3
Tempest Sonata → relatedWork → Piano Sonata No. 18 in E-flat major, Op. 31 No. 3 ⓘ