Brahms's Orchestral Works |
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8ves A. E. F. Dickinson Academic Adagio Allegro arpeggio Bassns Beethoven Brahms employs Brent Smith Cadenza cellos chamber music chords chromatic Clar Clara Schumann clarinets climax Coda composer continuo contrapuntal double bar double basses double bassoon double stopping drum roll exposition figure Finale five-bar rhythm flute follows four bars four horns fragment fully scored ground bass Haydn idea inversion J. A. Fuller-Maitland Joachim key of F lower strings lyrical main theme major key Markham Lee masterly material melody Mendelssohn ment minor key molto mood movement oboe octaves opening bar orna Overture pendant phrase pianissimo pianoforte piccolo pizz pizzicato played quote ritornello Rondo Sanford Terry Scherzo second subject Serenade Sir Arthur Somervell solo violin soloist student song Symphony Tchaikovsky ten.ten third bar tion Tragic trombones trumpets tuba tune tympani Variation VII violas violas and cellos Violin Concerto whole orchestra wind instruments wood-wind