Mephisto Waltz No. 1, S. 514
This guide follows Liszt’s Mephisto Waltz No. 1, S. 514 (1861) in one part.
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Follow all 5 sections as they play
( )0:02–10:31
An sets the scene, and the dance proper begins with A, played on the fiddle Mephistopheles has seized. After the opening dance the music turns to the slower love scene with the nightingale's song and then builds to a ; the sections labelled B and C follow. Then the begins.
- A
Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.
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