Sonata for Piano and Saxophone

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:analysis frequently analyzed in musicology
gptkbp:arrangements for other instruments
gptkbp:audience well-received by audiences
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Paul_Hindemith
gptkbp:critical_reception generally positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced contemporary saxophone repertoire
gptkbp:cultural_significance important in the development of saxophone music
gptkbp:dedication to the saxophonist Sigurd Raschèr
gptkbp:duration approximately 15 minutes
gptkbp:educational_use used in music conservatories
gptkbp:genre gptkb:chamber_music
gptkbp:historical_context written during the rise of modernism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sonata for Piano and Saxophone
gptkbp:influenced_artists inspired later saxophone works
gptkbp:influences gptkb:jazz
classical music
European classical traditions
American jazz traditions
20th-century music trends
gptkbp:instrumentation gptkb:piano
gptkb:saxophone
gptkbp:legacy considered a staple of saxophone repertoire
gptkbp:music_style sonata form
uses extended techniques
gptkbp:musical_elements features syncopation
features contrasting dynamics
features dynamic contrasts
uses harmonic exploration
includes thematic transformation
includes counterpoint
explores rhythmical complexity
explores timbral variety
explores tonal relationships
features improvisational sections
includes phrasing techniques
includes rhythmic motifs
incorporates melodic development
uses articulation techniques
utilizes dissonance
utilizes silence and pauses
gptkbp:notable_performers gptkb:Sigurd_Raschèr
gptkb:Kurt_Weill
performed by renowned duos
gptkbp:notable_recordings featured in saxophone festivals
performed by various classical saxophonists
gptkbp:number_of_movements three
gptkbp:performance requires advanced technique
performed in various international venues
requires collaboration between pianist and saxophonist
gptkbp:performance_tradition often performed in competitions
gptkbp:premiere_date 1936
gptkbp:premiere_location gptkb:Berlin
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Schott_Music
gptkbp:recordings available on various labels
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:Sonata_for_Tenor_Saxophone_and_Piano
gptkb:Sonata_for_Alto_Saxophone_and_Piano
gptkbp:second_movement gptkb:Allegro
gptkb:Andante
gptkbp:style gptkb:neoclassicism
gptkbp:thematic_element explores contrasting themes
gptkbp:year_composed 1936
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Francis_Poulenc
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5