String Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 64 No. 6
This guide follows Haydn’s String Quartet in E-flat major, Op. 64 No. 6 (1790) in four parts: Allegretto (sonata form), Andante, Menuetto. Allegretto (minuet and trio) and Finale. Presto (sonata form).
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Follow all 24 sections as they play
- I
- II
- III.
- IV.
Built almost entirely from the quiet, thoughtful idea heard at the start. The music has a first , a and a , but it all grows from that one idea, and the four parts twine around each other. Later, after a general pause, the in spiky syncopation (accents on the off-beats), tossed between the instruments. The , the and the complete the .
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II5:51–10:05
Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.
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