Flute Sonata No.1 'Mercury' by Jupiter Yiu published on 2022-11-05T17:09:55Z This piece is a neoclassicism piece, the idea of this piece is came from neoclassicism composer in 20th century, like Prokofiev, Ravel, etc. with the reference of classical composer like Haydn. In the piece, the style of classical sonata is used like the scales, rhythm and harmony. While the form of sonata is using the form of classical symphony, which is in four movements, the first movement is Allegro, which is in sonata form; the second movement is an Andante movement; the third movement is a minuet and trio; the last movement is theme and variation. Nowadays, the composers are usually required to compose special pieces, with a great idea; harmony is either atonal, or very expressive that can touch the audience, but simple harmony and simple scale like melodic line, they can also compose a great piece. This piece is a reflection of art music nowadays. Genre Classical