String Quartet No. 1 in C minor, Op. 51 No. 1
This guide follows Brahms’s String Quartet No. 1 in C minor, Op. 51 No. 1 (1873) in four parts: Allegro (sonata form), Romanze: Poco adagio, Allegretto molto moderato e comodo and Allegro (sonata form).
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Follow all 32 sections as they play
- I
- II:
- III e
- IV
in C minor: a tense with a pulsing viola and cello accompaniment opens the ; a lyrical second idea modulates widely, and then the closes. The follows. The enters before the home is properly restored, which prolongs the tension, and the in C minor. The ends in C major.
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II: 11:32–18:25
III e 18:43–27:56
Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.
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