Romanze in F major, Op. 118 No. 5
This guide follows Brahms’s Romanze in F major, Op. 118 No. 5 (1893) in one part.
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Follow all 3 sections as they play
: – 0:00–4:01
in F major, hushed and song-like. In the A section a falling second in the top voice is repeated four times in gentle steps. Then the B section modulates to D major; a four- is repeated with small changes over a rocking bass with a tone (a long-held low note), and the melody sits in an inner voice. When A , the opening reaches a marked (more expressive) before the quiet .
- A
- B
Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.
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