Scherzo
Italian for joke: a fast movement, usually in triple time, that took the minuet's place in symphonies, sonatas and quartets from Beethoven and Schubert on, normally with a contrasting trio in the middle. Chopin's four scherzos are large independent piano pieces, dark rather than playful.
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HaydnString Quartet in B minor, Op. 33 No. 1HaydnString Quartet in C major, Op. 33 No. 3HaydnString Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 33 No. 2HaydnString Quartet in G major, Op. 33 No. 5
BeethovenPiano Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 2 No. 2BeethovenPiano Sonata No. 3 in C major, Op. 2 No. 3BeethovenPiano Sonata No. 10 in G major, Op. 14 No. 2BeethovenString Quartet No. 1 in F major, Op. 18 No. 1BeethovenString Quartet No. 2 in G major, Op. 18 No. 2BeethovenString Quartet No. 4 in C minor, Op. 18 No. 4BeethovenString Quartet No. 6 in B-flat major, Op. 18 No. 6BeethovenPiano Sonata No. 12 in A-flat major, Op. 26BeethovenPiano Sonata No. 15 in D major, Op. 28BeethovenViolin Sonata No. 5 in F major, Op. 24BeethovenPiano Sonata No. 18 in E-flat major, Op. 31 No. 3BeethovenSymphony No. 2 in D major, Op. 36BeethovenViolin Sonata No. 7 in C minor, Op. 30 No. 2BeethovenSymphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 55BeethovenCello Sonata No. 3 in A major, Op. 69BeethovenPiano Trio in B-flat major, Op. 97BeethovenViolin Sonata No. 10 in G major, Op. 96BeethovenPiano Sonata No. 29 in B-flat major, Op. 106
SchubertString Quartet No. 14 in D minor, D. 810FreeSchubertPiano Sonata in A minor, D. 845SchubertPiano Sonata in D major, D. 850SchubertSymphony No. 9 in C major, D. 944SchubertPiano Sonata in A major, D. 959SchubertPiano Sonata No. 21 in B-flat major, D. 960
BerliozRoméo et Juliette, Op. 17: Queen Mab Scherzo
MendelssohnString Quartet No. 4 in E minor, Op. 44 No. 2
ChopinScherzo No. 1 in B minor, Op. 20ChopinScherzo No. 2 in B♭ minor, Op. 31ChopinPiano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 35ChopinScherzo No. 3 in C♯ minor, Op. 39ChopinScherzo No. 4 in E major, Op. 54ChopinPiano Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58ChopinCello Sonata in G minor, Op. 65
SchumannPiano Sonata No. 1 in F-sharp minor, Op. 11SchumannPiano Sonata No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22SchumannSymphony No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 38SchumannPiano Quintet in E-flat major, Op. 44SchumannSymphony No. 2 in C major, Op. 61SchumannSymphony No. 3 in E-flat major, Op. 97SchumannSymphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120
FranckString Quartet in D major, FWV 9
BrucknerSymphony No. 3 in D minor, WAB 103BrucknerString Quintet in F major, WAB 112BrucknerSymphony No. 4 in E-flat major, WAB 104BrucknerSymphony No. 7 in E major, WAB 107BrucknerSymphony No. 8 in C minor, WAB 108 (1890 version, ed. Haas)
BorodinSymphony No. 2 in B minor
BrahmsScherzo in E-flat minor for piano, Op. 4BrahmsF-A-E Sonata: Scherzo in C minor, WoO 2BrahmsPiano Sonata No. 1 in C major, Op. 1BrahmsPiano Trio No. 1 in B major (1889 revision), Op. 8BrahmsSerenade No. 1 in D major, Op. 11BrahmsString Sextet No. 1 in B-flat major, Op. 18BrahmsPiano Quintet in F minor, Op. 34BrahmsSonata in F minor for two pianos, Op. 34bBrahmsHorn Trio in E-flat major, Op. 40BrahmsString Sextet No. 2 in G major, Op. 36BrahmsPiano Quartet No. 3 in C minor, Op. 60BrahmsPiano Trio No. 2 in C major, Op. 87
TchaikovskySymphony No. 1 in G minor, Op. 13TchaikovskySymphony No. 2 in C minor, Op. 17TchaikovskySymphony No. 3 in D major, Op. 29TchaikovskySymphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
DvořákPiano Quintet No. 2 in A major, Op. 81DvořákSymphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95Free
FauréPiano Quartet No. 1 in C minor, Op. 15
MahlerSymphony No. 2 in C minorMahlerSymphony No. 5 in C-sharp minorMahlerSymphony No. 6 in A minor
BartókSuite, Op. 14, Sz. 62
ProkofievPiano Sonata No. 2 in D minor, Op. 14ProkofievPiano Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 16ProkofievFlute Sonata in D major, Op. 94
HindemithSymphonic Metamorphosis of Themes by Carl Maria von Weber