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Piano Sonata No. 10 in C major, K. 330

178317 min

This guide follows Mozart’s Piano Sonata No. 10 in C major, K. 330 (1783) in three parts: Allegro moderato (sonata form), Andante cantabile (ternary form) and Allegretto (sonata form).

Recording: Vladimir Horowitz (piano) (1986)

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  1. I · Sonata form
  2. II · Ternary form
  3. III · Sonata form
ISonata form0:08–6:06

A cheerful in C major. The first opens with a that repeats its two- head. The is very short: the , in G major, follows only three later. A comes next, and the more intense reaches G minor. The follows, with the and the , and then a starts.

  1. :
  2. :
II Ternary form6:17–12:02
IIISonata form12:12–16:58

Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.

At a glance

  1. I. Allegro moderatoSonata form · 6 min · 150 bars · quarter note ≈ 71 bpm
  2. II. Andante cantabileTernary form · 6 min · 64 bars
  3. III. AllegrettoSonata form · 5 min · 171 bars · quarter note ≈ 104 bpm
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Piano Sonata No. 10 in C major, K. 330, I. Allegro moderato: first page of the score
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Questions

How long is Piano Sonata No. 10 in C major, K. 330?
About 17 min in this recording, in 3 movements: I 6 min, II 6 min and III 5 min.
What form are its movements in?
I: sonata form, II: ternary form and III: sonata form.
How fast is it played?
In this recording, measured from the score: I quarter note ≈ 71 bpm and III quarter note ≈ 104 bpm.
Is there a score of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Piano Sonata No. 10 in C major, K. 330?
Yes, of every movement.

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