C. P. E. Bach keyboard sonatas of the 1760s–1770s
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The C. P. E. Bach keyboard sonatas of the 1760s–1770s are expressive, emotionally charged works that exemplify the early Classical era’s shift toward heightened drama and individuality in instrumental music.
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| C. P. E. Bach keyboard sonatas of the 1760s–1770s canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: C. P. E. Bach keyboard sonatas of the 1760s–1770s Context triple: [Sturm und Drang, hasNotableMusicWork, C. P. E. Bach keyboard sonatas of the 1760s–1770s]
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A.
The Well-Tempered Clavier
The Well-Tempered Clavier is a landmark collection of keyboard preludes and fugues in all 24 major and minor keys by Johann Sebastian Bach, celebrated for its technical rigor and profound musical expression.
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B.
Trio Sonatas Op. 1
Trio Sonatas Op. 1 is Arcangelo Corelli’s influential early collection of trio sonatas that helped define the Baroque chamber music style.
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C.
Brandenburg Concertos
The Brandenburg Concertos are a celebrated collection of six Baroque instrumental works by Johann Sebastian Bach, renowned for their rich orchestration and inventive musical forms.
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D.
Musical Offering
Musical Offering is a renowned collection of canons, fugues, and a trio sonata by Johann Sebastian Bach, based on a theme provided by Frederick the Great and celebrated for its intricate contrapuntal writing.
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E.
Trio Sonatas Op. 3
Trio Sonatas Op. 3 is a collection of baroque chamber works for two violins and continuo by Arcangelo Corelli that helped shape the trio sonata genre in late 17th-century Italy.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: C. P. E. Bach keyboard sonatas of the 1760s–1770s Target entity description: The C. P. E. Bach keyboard sonatas of the 1760s–1770s are expressive, emotionally charged works that exemplify the early Classical era’s shift toward heightened drama and individuality in instrumental music.
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A.
The Well-Tempered Clavier
The Well-Tempered Clavier is a landmark collection of keyboard preludes and fugues in all 24 major and minor keys by Johann Sebastian Bach, celebrated for its technical rigor and profound musical expression.
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B.
Trio Sonatas Op. 1
Trio Sonatas Op. 1 is Arcangelo Corelli’s influential early collection of trio sonatas that helped define the Baroque chamber music style.
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C.
Brandenburg Concertos
The Brandenburg Concertos are a celebrated collection of six Baroque instrumental works by Johann Sebastian Bach, renowned for their rich orchestration and inventive musical forms.
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D.
Musical Offering
Musical Offering is a renowned collection of canons, fugues, and a trio sonata by Johann Sebastian Bach, based on a theme provided by Frederick the Great and celebrated for its intricate contrapuntal writing.
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E.
Trio Sonatas Op. 3
Trio Sonatas Op. 3 is a collection of baroque chamber works for two violins and continuo by Arcangelo Corelli that helped shape the trio sonata genre in late 17th-century Italy.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
instrumental music repertoire
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keyboard sonata collection ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Empfindsamkeit movement
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North German organ school ⓘ
surface form:
North German school of keyboard music
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| composer | Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| emotion |
agitation
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melancholy ⓘ pathos ⓘ tenderness ⓘ |
| endTime | 1779 ⓘ |
| feature |
dramatic contrasts between sections
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expressive use of silence and rests ⓘ irregular phrase structures ⓘ ornamented melodic lines ⓘ unexpected harmonic turns ⓘ |
| genre |
instrumental music
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keyboard sonata ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
exemplify empfindsamer Stil aesthetics in instrumental music
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illustrate transition from Baroque to Classical style ⓘ |
| influenced |
early Classical keyboard writing
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later Classical sonata style ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle |
German
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Italian ⓘ |
| movementCount | varies between two and three movements ⓘ |
| musicalForm |
multi-movement sonata
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sonata-allegro elements ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
emotional intensity
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expressive character ⓘ frequent changes of mood ⓘ high degree of individuality ⓘ sudden dynamic contrasts ⓘ |
| partOf | C. P. E. Bach’s keyboard oeuvre ⓘ |
| period | early Classical era ⓘ |
| relatedTo | development of Classical sonata form ⓘ |
| relatedWork | C. P. E. Bach keyboard sonatas of the 1740s–1750s ⓘ |
| startTime | 1760 ⓘ |
| style | Empfindsamer Stil ⓘ |
| tempoStructure | contrasting fast and slow movements ⓘ |
| texture | predominantly homophonic ⓘ |
| typicalInstrumentation |
clavichord
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early fortepiano ⓘ harpsichord ⓘ |
| usedFor |
concert performance
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domestic music-making ⓘ |
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