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Piano Sonata No. 12 in F major, K. 332

178320 min

This guide follows Mozart’s Piano Sonata No. 12 in F major, K. 332 (1783) in three parts: Allegro (sonata form), Adagio (sonata form) and Allegro assai (sonata form).

Recording: Daniil Trifonov (piano)

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AnalysisComments
  1. I · Sonata form
  2. II · Sonata form
  3. III assai · Sonata form
ISonata form0:09–7:26

A song-like first over an Alberti bass (a broken-chord accompaniment). The turns suddenly to D minor. The arrives in C major and is repeated at once with changes, and a follows. The starts with a new melody built on the passage that links the to the close. The brings back the first , then the , and then the , now in the home .

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  2. :
IISonata form7:31–13:22
III assaiSonata form13:26–19:58

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. AllegroSonata form · 7 min · 229 bars · quarter note ≈ 136 bpm
  2. II. AdagioSonata form · 6 min · 40 bars · eighth note ≈ 56 bpm
  3. III. Allegro assaiSonata form · 7 min · 245 bars · dotted quarter note ≈ 103 bpm
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Piano Sonata No. 12 in F major, K. 332, I. Allegro: first page of the score
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Questions

How long is Piano Sonata No. 12 in F major, K. 332?
About 20 min in this recording, in 3 movements: I 7 min, II 6 min and III 7 min.
What form are its movements in?
I: sonata form, II: sonata form and III: sonata form.
How fast is it played?
In this recording, measured from the score: I quarter note ≈ 136 bpm, II eighth note ≈ 56 bpm and III dotted quarter note ≈ 103 bpm.
Is there a score of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Piano Sonata No. 12 in F major, K. 332?
Yes, of every movement.

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