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sonata form

/sə'nɑtə_fɔrm/

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Definition that contains sonata form

development (music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) where the major musical themes are developed and elaborated
exposition (music) the section of a movement (especially in sonata form) where the major musical themes first occur
recapitulation (music) the section of a composition or movement (especially in sonata form) in which musical themes that were introduced earlier are repeated