Symphony No. 88 in G major, Hob. I:88
This guide follows Haydn’s Symphony No. 88 in G major, Hob. I:88 (1787) in four parts: Adagio – Allegro (sonata form), Largo (theme and variations), Menuetto. Allegretto – Trio (minuet and trio) and Finale. Allegro con spirito.
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Follow all 34 sections as they play
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- II
- III. –
- IV.
A slow of stately, detached chords with rests opens the , rather like a (a slow dance), and a sixteenth-note figure in the violins hints at the . The starts with a light, dance-like in the strings. The is in D major over a bass. The begins softly in A-flat major and uses , where of the tumble over one another. When the in the the orchestration changes, and a flute decorates it.
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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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