Piano Sonata No. 16

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Piano_Sonata
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ludwig_van_Beethoven
gptkb:Beethoven
gptkb:Darius_Milhaud
gptkb:Sergei_Prokofiev
gptkb:Pierre_Boulez
gptkbp:characteristics Emotional expression
Simple melodies
Sonata form
Use of ornamentation
Use of motifs
Clear structure
Dynamic contrasts
Influence on later composers
Recapitulation
Technical challenges
Use of silence
Contrasting themes
Harmonic exploration
Melodic development
Thematic transformation
Varied textures
Expressive phrasing
Expressive dynamics
Contrapuntal elements
Use of cadences
Pedaling techniques
Rhythmic variety
Articulation techniques
Piano techniques
Development sections
Use of Alberti bass
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart
gptkbp:cultural_impact Widely taught in music schools
gptkbp:dedicated_to gptkb:None
gptkbp:difficulty Intermediate
gptkbp:duration approximately 15 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance 1788
gptkbp:historical_context Late 18th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Piano Sonata No. 16
gptkbp:influenced Classical music
gptkbp:inspired Many pianists
gptkbp:key C major
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Allegretto
gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Andante
gptkb:3
gptkbp:notable_for Accessibility for students
gptkbp:notable_recordings Daniel Barenboim's recording
Lang Lang's recording
Murray Perahia's recording
Yuja Wang's recording
Alfred Brendel's recording
gptkbp:opus_number gptkb:K._545
gptkbp:part_of Sonatas for piano
gptkbp:performed_by Amateurs and professionals alike
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:Piano_Sonatas,_K._545
1788
gptkbp:recorded_by gptkb:Various_artists
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._15
gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._17
gptkbp:style Classical