Piano Quartet No. 3 in C minor, Op. 60
This guide follows Brahms’s Piano Quartet No. 3 in C minor, Op. 60 (1875) in four parts: Allegro non troppo (sonata form), Scherzo: Allegro (minuet and trio), Andante and Finale: Allegro comodo (sonata form).
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Follow all 36 sections as they play
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in C minor. The strings' ( 1) is built on descending minor seconds. A stormy leads to a lyrical in E-flat major, which is followed by four variations. Then come the and the strenuous . The turns toward E minor and G major, and the subsides, exhausted and quiet.
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III15:04–24:27
Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.
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