sonata

We would need to push the boundaries of what creative AI could do by teaching the machine Beethoven’s creative process—how he would take a few bars of music and painstakingly develop them into stirring symphonies, quartets, and sonatas.

One afternoon we were watching Ingmar Bergman's Autumn Sonata.

From the first shots of Autumn Sonata it's clear that this is going to be slow going.

If the book were a piece of music, it would be a sonata of interlocking monologues.

With the dialogue all in Japanese, this feline plays a Tokyo Sonata of its own.

Stop puttering around, sit down at your desk, and write out the speech or practice the sonata 100 times.

When he plays a sonata it is as if the composition rose from the dead and stood transfigured before you.

It was one day when a student from the Stuttgardt conservatory attempted to play the Sonata Appassionata.

He took me to the house of a musical friend of his who was to lend me his grand piano, and there we tried our sonata.

At all events, he seemed entirely satisfied, and said, "We could have played that sonata without rehearsing it."

The Waltz without opus number and the Sonata, Op. 4, are likewise posthumous publications.