Exposition

Year Published: 1959

Creator: WNET/13

Format: 16mm

Description: Discusses the sonata form and its construction emphasizing the first main section, the exposition. Compares the exposition to the basic ternary scheme. Explains how the exposition comprises two "subjects," embodying two tonal areas and connected by a "bridge" called the transition. Illustrates the characters of the two subjects, the nature of the transition, and the common thematic organization of the expository section of the movement. (WMSB-TV) Kinescope.


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