| Work Title
|
Violin Sonata No.4
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| Alternative. Title
|
Quatrième sonate pour piano et violon
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| Composer
|
Godard, Benjamin
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
|
Op.12
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
|
IBG 131
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| Key
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A-flat major
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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4 movements:
- I. Vivace ma non troppo (
 = 80)
- II. Scherzo. Allegro vivace ma non presto (
 = 160; C minor)
- III. Andante ( = 42; E♭ major) —
- IV. Allegro molto ( = 160) (G♯ minor, ends in A♭ major)
|
| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
|
1872
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| First Performance.
|
1877, Laure Donne (piano) and Marie Tayau (violin)
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| First Publication.
|
1880 – Berlin: Bote & Bock
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| Dedication
|
Mademoiselle Laure Donne (b. 1851)
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| Average DurationAvg. Duration
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25 minutes
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
|
Romantic
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| Piece Style
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Romantic
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| Instrumentation
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violin, piano
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