He most likely wrote it as a gift to his teacher Jozef Elsner for whom it is dedicated.
Chopin, a very influential Romantic Era composer , composed very little music not for the piano
12/8 meter
Only 1, but that sonata is really long and difficult.
Chopin composed music starting in 1820's to his death. His compositions exclusively featured pianos. After two piano concertos and four other works for piano and orchestra, he abandoned the orchestra in 1831.
His two sonatas for clarinet op. 120 were composed in 1894
A Piano Sonata
I'm most familiar that Fredric Chopin played the Piano.
Franz Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 (a majority say this is the hardest piece.) Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata 3rd Mvt Chopin's etudes Flight of the Bumblebee Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No.1 and No.2 Ravel's Gaspard de la Nuit Rachmaninoff's third piano concerto Sorabji's Opus Clavicembalisticum Feux Follets by Franz Liszt Grand Galop Chromatique by Franz Liszt Waldstein Sonata by Beethoven Bach's French/English swite (hardest pieces in the Baroque era.) Godowsky's arrangement of Chopin's 'Aeolian Harp' Chopin's Sonata's
It is a Sonata For Violin & Piano.
The Piano Sonata No.2 in B-flat minor (Op.35) was written by Frederic Chopin.
All of Chopin's works included the piano he did this because he was a pianist and a piano teacher
He mainly made music for the piano and he did write some music for the flute. He also wrote music for the drums also and one more was the saxophone. I think that's how you spell it! :)