String Quintet No. 2 in G major, Op. 111
This guide follows Brahms’s String Quintet No. 2 in G major, Op. 111 (1890) in four parts: Allegro non troppo, ma con brio (sonata form), Adagio, Un poco Allegretto and Vivace, ma non troppo presto (sonata form).
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Follow all 33 sections as they play
- I , ma
- II
- III
- IV,
, ma , in 9/8: the cello launches the with a bold sweep across most of its range, and the violins then take over the . A follows in the second violin, and then the closes. The begins in B-flat and works over the at length. The arrives and leads to a .
- : 1
- :
II12:56–18:47
III 19:21–24:14
Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.
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