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Analysis of Mozart Symphony No 39 in E Flat
Analysis of Mozart Symphony No 39 in E Flat
�o.39 in
�-flat
by,·
William Billeter
Department of Music
Approved:
University of Utah
1955
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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Table of Contents
Page
Development of Mozart's Symphonies
to the three composed in the year 1788 1
IDI-
THE DEVELOPMENT OF MOZART'S SYMPHONIES
TO THE THREE OF THE YEAR 1788
forte and piano within the very first tones of his works,
ed interest in polyphony.
in fugues 0
However, Haydn was influenced by the Ital
:fluence.
1 -
The Symphonies of Mozart, Saint-Fox Ch. Xll Po 99
6
here, and their union with the horns and bassoons pro
quent with Haydn than with Mozart, but it dees not lose
what of Haydno
offeredo"l
melodyo
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The Symphonies of Mozart by Saint-Foix ChoXIV,P.l28
8
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read the following: •• 0 We had, among other lovely
and Beethoven t ,1
things, Mozart'l s E-flat s Seventh 0
genius as knowledgeo,,2
1 -
"The Symphonies of Mozart" by Saint-Foix Ch.XIV, P.129
2 -
"Life of Mozart" by Jahn Volo II, Ch.32, P.421
9
INSTRUMENTATION
of the oboes for their mellow effect with horns and basa
that much of his musie often written far not too wealthy
duction and the first of the Allegro form actually one .m.e@.
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vations and with the second theme now in the ton.ic keyo
Second Movement
was still considerably the case with the horns and trum
two-valve horn was not invented until 1813 and the three
until 18300 1
valve horn not
1 -
Teuchert & Haupt, Musik-Instrumentenkunde VoloIII,P.3
16
movement.
winds enter with the first motive of the first theme and
mento
17
noteo
the coda theme, while the cellos and basses are given a
Third Movement
In
The minuet is one of Mozartts best known.
the trio is
contrast to the stately first section,
Fourth Movement
while the lower strings, the brasses, and the V\O od
strings 0
The generative
descending half-step occurring in
measures 29, 56, 58, 65, 113, 118, 120, ot the First
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F.'u�'e -
'The�.'I
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"The Symphonies of Mozart" by Saint-Foix Chapo XIV, Pol20
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No.39 K.543
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