Three Intermezzi for piano, No. 3, Op. 117 No. 3
This guide follows Brahms’s Three Intermezzi for piano, No. 3, Op. 117 No. 3 (1892) in one part.
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Follow all 6 sections as they play
0:06–5:01
The piece begins with a murmuring melody in bare octaves in C-sharp minor, and a varied version follows. Then the ed (faster and more expressive) section brings a brighter A major and a much wider range across the keyboard. A short re- prepares the . The opening comes back in a varied form, with the main melody now in an inner voice.
- A Section
- A’ 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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