Violin Sonata in F minor, Op. 4

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Violin Sonata in F minor, Op. 4 is an early Romantic chamber work for violin and piano composed by Felix Mendelssohn that showcases his lyrical melodies and youthful virtuosity.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chamber music composition
violin sonata
alsoKnownAs Violin Sonata in F minor, Op. 4
surface form: Mendelssohn Violin Sonata in F minor, Op. 4
approximateCompositionDate 1823
associatedWith Leipzig musical life
belongsToRepertoire violin and piano repertoire
catalogueNumber MWV Q 10
composer Felix Mendelssohn
countryOfOrigin Germany
dedicatedTo Ferdinand David
features lyrical melodies
youthful virtuosity
genre early Romantic music
hasContrast dramatic outer movements and lyrical slow movement
hasForm sonata
hasInstrumentationRole piano as equal partner
violin as melodic lead
hasMovement I. Adagio – Allegro moderato
II. Poco adagio
III. Allegro agitato
hasTempoIndication Adagio
Allegro agitato
Allegro moderato
Poco adagio
hasTonality minor
influencedBy Classical sonata tradition
intendedEnsemble violin and piano duo
isEarlyWorkOf Felix Mendelssohn
key F minor
language instrumental
movementCount 3
notableFor expressive violin writing
prominent piano part
opusNumber Op. 4
period Romantic era
scoredFor piano
violin
style classical-romantic transitional style
typicalPerformanceDuration approximately 20 minutes
uses romantic harmonic language
sonata-allegro form in first movement
workTitle Violin Sonata in F minor, Op. 4 self-link

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Felix Mendelssohn notableWork Violin Sonata in F minor, Op. 4
Violin Sonata in F minor, Op. 4 workTitle Violin Sonata in F minor, Op. 4 self-link
Violin Sonata in F minor, Op. 4 alsoKnownAs Violin Sonata in F minor, Op. 4
this entity surface form: Mendelssohn Violin Sonata in F minor, Op. 4