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7 Sheet Music Options for Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Piano Sonata No. 16 in C major, K. 545

Mozart’s “Sonata Facile” (K. 545) is one of his most famous piano works, often used for teaching due to its clarity. Despite its apparent simplicity, the first movement features a recapitulation starting in F major (subdominant), a rare choice that later influenced Romantic composers like Schubert.
Mozart's Piano Sonata No.16, K.545, subtitled "Sonata facile" or "Sonata semplice" (meaning "easy sonata"), is renowned for its deceptively simple structure, making it a staple for piano students. Composed in 1788, it embodies the clarity and balance of the Viennese Classical style.
This technically accessible sonata remains one of Mozart's most popular works for piano students, despite its deceptive simplicity containing characteristic melodic elegance and structural perfection.
This sonata, despite its technical simplicity, embodies Mozart's mature classical style and is a cornerstone of piano pedagogy.
This sonata, though labeled "for beginners" by Mozart, combines simplicity with subtle complexity, featuring a graceful rondo finale and Alberti bass patterns characteristic of the Classical era.

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