Symphony No. 3 in D minor, WAB 103
This guide follows Bruckner’s Symphony No. 3 in D minor, WAB 103 (1873) in one part (minuet and trio).
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The (A), in D minor and marked (fairly fast), begins quietly with a turning figure in the strings that soon grows into a forceful, stamping built mainly on the notes D and A. The middle part, labelled , is gentler, mostly for strings and almost song-like. A′ brings back the opening build-up. Then comes the in A major, a rustic (an Austrian country dance) that opens with a dialogue between violas and violins; after it the whole is played again. Bruckner added a to the in 1878 and removed it in 1889.
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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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