A sonatina is literally a small sonata. They often begin with an instrumental sinfonia or sonata (sonatina). Erik Satie, a contemporary of Debussy, would later parody these sonatinas (specifically the Sonatina Op. His own compositions include a "Sonatina" for oboe and piano. The Sonatine bureaucratique ("Bureaucratic sonatina") is a 1917 piano composition by Erik Satie. From a formal point of view the sonatina is Satie's most outspoken neoclassical composition. His lively "Sonatina no. 3" was frequently performed by young performers at piano recitals. The title is based on the tempo of a Diabelli sonatina, a child's piano piece. The second movement structure is in B-flat major in an elaborately ornamented sonatina form. The melody is from the Rondo from Muzio Clementi's Sonatina, Opus 36, No. This form is also known as Sonatina form. The title "Sonatine" comes from the musical term sonatina. Their daughter Sonatine, named after the musical term "sonatina", was born on June 2, 2014. The second movement is in sonatina form, i.e., lacking the development section. The third movement is in a compound meter ( and ) and in sonatina form.