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Eight Piano Pieces, No. 7: Intermezzo, Op. 76 No. 7

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This guide follows Brahms’s Eight Piano Pieces, No. 7: Intermezzo, Op. 76 No. 7 (1878) in one part.

Recording: Reed Tetzloff (piano) (2022)

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: 0:01–2:37

, A minor, . The piece opens with a narrative, rather gloomy gesture in a short , and a plain, folk-like melody follows in Part 1. Chordal the piece. Part 2 is more searching and keeps returning to one note, G-sharp. The settles back into the opening's quiet gloom.

  1. Part 1

Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.

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