= Compositions by instrumentation
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"Compositions by instrumentation" refers to categorizing musical compositions based on the types of instruments used in their performance. This classification helps musicians, composers, and educators understand the sound, texture, and style of a piece, as different instrument combinations can evoke unique musical characteristics. Here are common categories of compositions by instrumentation: 1. **Solo Works**: Compositions written for a single instrument, such as piano sonatas or violin solos.
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