| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements |
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| Composition Year | 1878 |
| Genre Categories | Sonatas; For piano; Scores featuring the piano; For 1 player |
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| Work Title | Grand Sonata |
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| Alternative. Title | Большая соната ; Grande Sonate |
| Composer | Tchaikovsky, Pyotr |
| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | Op.37 ; TH 139 |
| I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IPT 42 |
| Key | G major |
| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's | 4 movements:
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1878 |
| First Performance. | 1879-11-02 — Moscow, Russian Musical Society: Nikolay Rubinstein (piano) |
| First Publication. | 1879 — Moscow: P. Jurgenson, 1879. 51 pages. Plate 3340. 1889 — Hamburg: D. Rahter. Revised ed. |
| Dedication | Karl Klindworth (1830–1916) |
| Average DurationAvg. Duration | 32 minutes |
| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Romantic |
| Piece Style | Romantic |
| Instrumentation | piano |
| External Links | Tchaikovsky Research Wikipedia article |