Mozart: Sonata KV 331 - 3. Alla Turca  

Mozart: Sonata KV 331 - 3. Alla Turca
Welcome to our performance of the third movement from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Piano Sonata No. 11 in A major, K. 331 - commonly known as "Alla Turca" or the "Turkish March."
About the Piece:
The "Alla Turca" is one of Mozart's most famous and recognizable compositions. Written in 1783, this lively and energetic piece imitates the sound of Turkish Janissary bands, which were popular in Europe at the time. The distinctive rhythm and melody capture the exotic flavor of the Ottoman military music, making it a delightful and spirited conclusion to the sonata.
Key Features:
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Year of Composition: 1783
Movement: 3rd (Alla Turca: Allegretto)
Form: Rondo
Key: A major
Performance Notes:
The "Alla Turca" is known for its brisk tempo and playful character. It features a repetitive rhythmic motif that mimics the sound of percussion instruments, creating a vivid and captivating musical experience.
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