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THE SONATA

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Originally appearing in Volume V19, Page 82 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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SONATA See also:EPOCH Domenico See also:Scarlatti, 1685-1757, son of Alessandro. See also:Harpsichord virtuoso and See also:master of a See also:special See also:early type of sonata. K. Philipp Emanuel See also:Bach, 1714–1788, third son of See also:Sebastian Bach. The See also:principal See also:pioneer of the sonata See also:style. C. W. See also:Gluck, 1714–1787. Reformer of See also:opera, and the first classic of essentially dramatic See also:music. F. J. See also:Haydn, 1732–1809.W.

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Mozart, 1756–1791. See also:Beethoven, 1770-1827. See also:Cherubini, 1760-1842. A classic of See also:French opera and of See also:church music.

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