meaning of sonata

1. An extended composition for one or two instruments, consisting usually of three or four movements; as, Beethovens sonatas for the piano, for the violin and piano, etc.
2. Sonata system> The code name for the major Mac OS release due in mid-1999. http://devworld. apple. com/mkt/informed/appledirections/mar97
3. a musical composition of 3 or 4 movements of contrasting forms

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