Consolation No. 3 in D-flat major, S. 172 No. 3
This guide follows Liszt’s Consolation No. 3 in D-flat major, S. 172 No. 3 (1850) in one part.
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Follow all 4 sections as they play
0:08–3:49
. The melody enters over a held low D-flat and a gentle triplet accompaniment, and each fades on an upward broken chord. The sections are labelled A, A1, A2 and the : the same tune is reshaped each rather than replaced by a new one. Around the middle the bass drops out and the melody sings alone, higher up. A swell leads back to the opening, now lower, and an unexpected chord sets off a shimmer that fades away.
- A
- A1
Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.
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