Grave from Sonata No. 2

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gptkbp:instanceOf musical composition
gptkbp:built 1795
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Ludwig_van_Beethoven
gptkbp:cultural_significance important work in piano repertoire
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:Joseph_Haydn
gptkbp:duration approximately 3 minutes
gptkbp:genre classical music
gptkbp:historicalContext composed_during_Beethoven's_early_career
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Grave from Sonata No. 2
gptkbp:influence Sonata_form
gptkbp:instrument piano
gptkbp:keyIssues A major
gptkbp:movement Allegro
Grave
Allegro molto e con brio
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Artur_Schnabel
gptkb:Vladimir_Horowitz
gptkb:Daniel_Barenboim
gptkbp:partOf Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 2, No. 2
gptkbp:performance interpretation varies by performer
gptkbp:publisher Artaria
gptkbp:recordings gptkb:Beethoven:_The_Complete_Piano_Sonatas
gptkbp:relatedPatent Sonata No. 1 in F minor, Op. 2, No. 1
Sonata No. 3 in C major, Op. 2, No. 3
gptkbp:signature 4/4
gptkbp:soundtrack chromaticism
use of counterpoint
rhythmic complexity
thematic development
dynamic contrasts
use of motifs
expressive phrasing
use of silence
use of ornamentation
textural variety
use of dynamics
harmonic exploration
contrapuntal writing
melodic contour
use of articulation
use of improvisation
use of phrasing
use of rubato
use of syncopation
use of pedal techniques
use of thematic transformation
use of cadences
use of tempo changes
use of dynamics in expression
use of harmonic rhythm
use of harmonic tension
use of melodic development
use of rhythmic motifs
use of structural elements
use of thematic contrast
gptkbp:speed grave
gptkbp:style early romantic