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Seven Fantasies for piano (Fantasien), No. 6: Intermezzo, Op. 116 No. 6

18923 min

This guide follows Brahms’s Seven Fantasies for piano (Fantasien), No. 6: Intermezzo, Op. 116 No. 6 (1892) in one part.

Recording: Michael Stephen Brown (piano) (2012)

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Follow all 3 sections as they play

: 0:08–3:19

in E major: a nostalgic, -like with its tune in the middle of the . The central B section moves to G-sharp minor, with triplet broken chords that give it more forward motion. Then the A' section , and a passage with Neapolitan colouring leads to the final E major chord.

  1. A Section
  2. B Section--G-sharp minor

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

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