Two Rhapsodies for piano, No. 2, Op. 79 No. 2
This guide follows Brahms’s Two Rhapsodies for piano, No. 2, Op. 79 No. 2 (1879) in one part (sonata form).
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Grand octaves in the low open the piece in G minor, and a short follows. Later in the a dark, twisting melody in triplets appears in D minor. The works at this idea with continuous triplet motion through several keys. The music then fades towards in the re-, and the opening suddenly in the . The triplet melody comes back in G minor, and then the starts.
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Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.
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