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The Classical Symphony
The Classical Symphony
A = Recapitulation
Theme 1
Bridge
Theme 2
Closing Theme
Other optional sections:
1) Introduction before the Expo.
2) Coda section after the Recap.
Tonic
Doesnt modulate, stays in tonic
Tonic
Tonic
Development
19 0:00 Theme 1 broken down, modulates, sequenced
0:16 Sudden change in texture: polyphony involving theme 1
0:44 Extreme fragmentation: breaks down theme 1 to its constituent 3-note
motive
1:01 Retransition through sequencing of 3-note motive
Recapitulation
20 0:00 Theme 1
0:24 Bridge
21 0:00 Theme 2
Same as exposition
Tonic (G Minor)
much longer; does not modulate as before
Same as before, except in
Tonic (G Minor)
Coda
22 0:00 Coda based on theme 1; punctuates
Tonic (G minor)
Minuet
33
[a] [b] [a]
B
A
35
36
fugue-like
entries
fugue-like Minor,
timpani
A
37
Coda
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