- a composition for one or two instruments, typically in three or four movements in contrasted forms and keys.
- an instrumental composition, usually in three or more movements, for piano alone (piano sonata) or for any other instrument with or without piano accompaniment (violin sonata, cello sonata, etc)
- a one-movement keyboard composition of the baroque period
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