Seven Fantasies for piano (Fantasien), No. 1: Capriccio, Op. 116 No. 1
This guide follows Brahms’s Seven Fantasies for piano (Fantasien), No. 1: Capriccio, Op. 116 No. 1 (1892) in one part.
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Follow all 8 sections as they play
: 0:00–2:06
Fast and fierce, in 3/8. The First Section opens with the falling-third idea; a leads to the , in F major. A second large section and later a third follow, and the is heard again in both. Then the , and the piece ends with a of rising sixths.
- First Section
Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.
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