sonata principle (Q521)
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The idea that all significant material originally appearing in a subordinate key (in the exposition) must eventually reappear transposed back into the home key (normally in the recapitulation).
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | sonata principle |
The idea that all significant material originally appearing in a subordinate key (in the exposition) must eventually reappear transposed back into the home key (normally in the recapitulation). |