Question

The last "act" of a sonata is known as the
a. secondary key area.
b. recapitulation.
c. rondo.
d. cadenza.

Answer 1

The last act of a sonata is known as the recapitulation. Recapitulation refers to an act that summarizes all the keys and main elements of the topic. In sonata, during this last part, they restated the theme and summary of it.