The Water Goblin, Op. 107
This guide follows Dvořák’s The Water Goblin, Op. 107 (1896) in one part (sonata form).
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The goblin's staccato opens the piece as a , and the comes back later, each at a new stage of the story. Between the refrains, episodes bring in the other characters, including the mother and the daughter, and the builds tension. In the Dvořák adds an to Erben's tale: the goblin's is repeated again and again, and a final B minor chord in the low bassoon, trombone and tuba closes the piece.
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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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