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Vinony

sonata

noun

  1. type of musical composition
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /səˈnɑːtə/ / /soʊˈneɪtə/

name

  1. A female given name.

noun

Etymology: From Italian sonata, from the feminine past participle of sonare (modern suonare), from Latin sonāre (“to make sound”). Doublet of sounded.

  1. A musical composition for one or a few instruments, one of which is frequently a piano, in three or four movements that vary in key and tempo.