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Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46

188025 min

This guide follows Bruch’s Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46 (1880) in four parts: Introduzione. Grave – Adagio cantabile, Allegro, Andante sostenuto and Finale. Allegro guerriero.

Recording: Jascha Heifetz (violin)

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Follow all 25 sections as they play

  1. I. –
  2. II
  3. III
  4. IV.
I. – 0:13–7:31

Solemn sustained chords open the in E-flat minor, and the violin answers with free, -like phrases, as if an old bard were speaking, with prominent harp writing. The then begins and is built on the tune 'Through the Wood Laddie'. A leads to a varied of the tune. In the , the tune 'Auld Rob Morris' is quoted.

  1. A
II7:41–11:52
III 11:56–18:09
IV. 19:19–25:11

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

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