It is usually for an instrumental soloist.
No, it's a symphony.
baroque
sonata
The harp isn't used in every composition written for classical music ... a harp part has to exist for it to be used as part of the orchestral ensemble. Sometimes it is used as a solo instrument. Sometimes it is used to add color (ie. glissandi) to a composition. Some composers double the harp part in piano or other instruments.
Sonata-a composition for one or two instruments, typically in three or four movements in contrasted forms and keys Concerto-a composition for one or more principal instruments, with orchestral accompaniment Serenade-a complimentary performance of vocal or instrumental music in the open air at night, as by a lover under the window of his lady divertimento-an instrumental composition in several movements, light and diverting in character, similar to a serenade Symphony-an elaborate instrumental composition in three or more movements, similar in form to a sonata but written for an orchestra and usually of far grander proportions and more varied elements.
No, it's a symphony.
A sonata is a specific type of composition.
"Symphonies" typically refer to complex musical compositions played by an orchestra, often consisting of multiple movements that showcase a variety of instruments and musical themes. They are known for their grandeur, depth, and expressive qualities.
Instrumental Music. Orchestral Music. Ensemble or Chamber Music.
baroque
sonata
The harp isn't used in every composition written for classical music ... a harp part has to exist for it to be used as part of the orchestral ensemble. Sometimes it is used as a solo instrument. Sometimes it is used to add color (ie. glissandi) to a composition. Some composers double the harp part in piano or other instruments.
Sonata-a composition for one or two instruments, typically in three or four movements in contrasted forms and keys Concerto-a composition for one or more principal instruments, with orchestral accompaniment Serenade-a complimentary performance of vocal or instrumental music in the open air at night, as by a lover under the window of his lady divertimento-an instrumental composition in several movements, light and diverting in character, similar to a serenade Symphony-an elaborate instrumental composition in three or more movements, similar in form to a sonata but written for an orchestra and usually of far grander proportions and more varied elements.
That describes a concerto.
one to eight instruments.
3rd movement
(From Left to Right) 1st Violin, 2nd Violin, Viola, Cello (Rear Behind Cellos/Violas) Bass