Serenade No. 1 in D major, Op. 11
This guide follows Brahms’s Serenade No. 1 in D major, Op. 11 (1858) in six parts: Allegro molto (sonata form), Scherzo. Allegro non troppo – Trio. Poco più moto (minuet and trio), Adagio non troppo (sonata form), Menuetto I – Menuetto II (minuet and trio), Scherzo. Allegro (minuet and trio) and Rondo. Allegro (rondo).
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- III
- IV I – II
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The is a rustic horn tune in D major over a drone in the violas and cellos, like a bagpipe. After the , the moves to A major, and the rounds off the , which is repeated. The long travels into distant flat keys before the prepares the way home. The brings both back in D major, and a long follows.
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Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.
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