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Moonlight music? (6)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

sonata

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This clue might be a double definition.

'moonlight' is the first definition.
Although both the answer and definition are singular nouns, I don't see how one could define the other.

'music?' is the second definition.
(sonata is a kind of music)

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(Other definitions for sonata that I've seen before include "Musical composition for one or two instruments" , "Sat on a kind of composition" , "Instrumental work" , "Composition for 1 or 2 instruments, with 3 or 4 movements" , "See 6" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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