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Offline pianoplayjl

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Question about the form of a piece
on: August 13, 2012, 08:38:50 AM
What is the form of the 1st mvt of Hob XVI no 42 in D major by Haydn? Sorry if it is a bit confusing. I thought it might be in variation form.....

https://www.pianostreet.com/haydn-sheet-music/sonatas/sonata-hob-16-42-d-major.htm

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Re: Question about the form of a piece
Reply #1 on: August 13, 2012, 09:07:44 AM
Good question  :D

I would say, it's a mixture of a variation form and a free fantasy.

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