Piano Sonata No. 16 in C major, K. 545

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Piano_Sonata
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mozart
gptkbp:characteristics Use of ornamentation
Clear structure
Use of counterpoint
Lyrical melodies
Contrasting themes
Harmonic exploration
Melodic development
Use of dynamics
Expressive dynamics
Use of cadences
Use of phrasing
Rhythmic variety
Use of chromaticism
Technical passages
Use of modulation
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart
gptkbp:cultural_significance Popular teaching piece
gptkbp:dedication gptkb:None
gptkbp:difficulty Intermediate
gptkbp:duration approximately 15 minutes
gptkbp:first_performance 1788
gptkbp:form Sonata-allegro form
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Piano Sonata No. 16 in C major, K. 545
gptkbp:influenced_artists gptkb:Ludwig_van_Beethoven
gptkb:Sergei_Rachmaninoff
gptkb:Claude_Debussy
gptkb:Maurice_Ravel
gptkb:Frédéric_Chopin
gptkbp:influences Classical music
gptkbp:is_influential_in gptkb:Allegro
gptkbp:key C major
gptkbp:movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Andante
gptkb:3
Rondo: Allegro
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Sonata_facile
gptkbp:notable_performance Pianists
gptkbp:notable_recordings gptkb:Vladimir_Ashkenazy
gptkb:Murray_Perahia
gptkb:Daniel_Barenboim
gptkb:Alfred_Brendel
gptkb:Emil_Gilels
gptkbp:opus_number gptkb:K._545
gptkbp:published_by 1789
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._17_in_B-flat_major,_K._570
gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._18_in_D_major,_K._576
gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._19_in_F_major,_K._570
gptkb:Piano_Sonata_No._15_in_F_major,_K._533
gptkbp:style Sonata form
gptkbp:year_composed 1788