Ballade for Violin and Piano in D minor, Op. 15, B. 139
This guide follows Dvořák’s Ballade for Violin and Piano in D minor, Op. 15, B. 139 (1884) in one part.
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Follow all 3 sections as they play
0:05–6:06
A in D minor. The A section is solemn, even tragic in character. Then the shorter B section brings a livelier rhythm and a more animated melody, though it keeps the sombre colour of the whole piece. Finally the music of the A section , restoring the opening mood and the symmetrical shape.
- A
- B
Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.
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