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Sonata form
Two themes, two keys, one homecoming. That is the plan of the first movement of many Classical sonatas and sonatinas. It grew out of the binary form of Handout 354.
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Theme 2 away, then home
- Mozart, K. 545, bars 13–17: theme 2 in G (exposition)0:12
- Mozart, K. 545, bars 58–62: theme 2 at home in C (recapitulation)0:12
- Clementi, Op. 36 No. 1, bars 8–12, then 31–35: theme 2 in G, then in C0:21
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