Symphonies and Other Orchestral Works: Selections from Essays in Musical Analysis by Donald Francis Tovey

Author:Donald Francis Tovey [Tovey, Donald Francis]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 2014-12-15T02:00:00+00:00

one for an important little figure—

Ex. 7.

and two for the second subject, the one designed for the tripping-up of the Superior Person—

Ex. 8.

and the other designed for a grand climax in the coda.

Ex. 9.

The development arises mainly from Ex. 7 and from the second bar of Ex. 8, which has the oddest ways of detaching itself from its frivolous surroundings and producing powerfully romantic passages.

In the brilliant presto coda, the onset of which may be recognized by the dramatic stroke where the violins are left to do a volplane by themselves, the listener should not fail to notice the happy effect of breaking up the first theme (Ex. 6) into this rhythm.

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