sonata

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sonata — 名詞

  • sonatasingular
  • sonatasplural

1. a piece of classical music for one main instrument, often with piano accompanime

1.名詞B2
釋義

奏鳴曲

多樂章器樂曲，常為獨奏加鋼琴

a piece of classical music for one main instrument, often with piano accompaniment, that is played in several connected movements

例句

Theo practiced the opening movement of a Mozart sonata before dinner.

Theo 在晚餐前練習了一首莫札特奏鳴曲的開頭樂章。

opening movement of a sonata

Our piano teacher asked us to compare two Beethoven sonatas.

我們的鋼琴老師要我們比較兩首貝多芬的奏鳴曲。

compare two + composer's sonatas

常見搭配
  • play a sonata
  • perform a sonata
  • piano sonata
  • violin sonata
  • sonata by Mozart
  • sonata movement
同義詞
  • piece

    much broader; it can mean any work of music

  • concerto

    a work for a solo instrument with orchestra, usually larger in scale

  • suite

    a set of linked pieces, often dance-like, not the same form as a sonata

文法句型

a sonata by + composer

play / perform a sonata

piano / violin sonata

用法筆記

A sonata usually centers on one featured instrument, often with piano accompaniment. Use symphony for a large work written for full orchestra.

常見錯誤

The orchestra performed a sonata by Brahms.
The orchestra performed a symphony by Brahms.
A sonata is usually for one instrument or a small ensemble, not a full orchestra.
She sang a sonata at the recital.
She played a sonata at the recital.
A sonata is an instrumental work, so we normally say someone played it, not sang it.

常見搭配

名詞搭配

  • piano sonata
  • violin sonata
  • sonata score
  • sonata movement

介系詞搭配

  • by (a sonata by Scarlatti)