The Piano Sonata in E major 568 by Franz Schubert is a sonata for solo piano. It is a revision and completion of the Sonata in D major D 568. The D major version was composed in June 1817, while the E major revision and completion, published in 1829 after Schubert's death as Op. posth. 122, dates from sometime around 1826.
The sonata has four movements:
This sonata is a transposition and elaboration of the Piano Sonata in D, D. 567.
Daniel Coren summarized the nature of the recapitulation in the first movement of this sonata as "syncopated primary material".