34.E.

6 Analysis

Franz Liszt, Consolation No. 1

Answer the questions that follow the excerpt.

Andante con moto

dolce

poco rit. a tempo

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poco rit.

(col Ped.)

• What are the keys of the following passages?

mm. 1–7: _______ mm. 8–12: _______ mm. 13–16: _______ mm. 17–25: _______

• At times, the sense of key here seems merely suggested rather than strongly
asserted. What features in the music create this impression?

• How does the harmonic structure of this piece compare to the harmonic
structure of Liszt’s song “Oh! Quand je dors” in the previous question?