Piano Sonata in B minor, S. 178
This guide follows Liszt’s Piano Sonata in B minor, S. 178 (1853) in one part (sonata form).
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The soft descending scale ( A) is followed by the jagged octave ( B) and the hammering repeated-note idea ( C). The ( A, B and C) grows from them, with a grand D major and a broad, singing version of the hammer . The opens with the slow in F-sharp major, which brings back earlier themes. A (fugue-like passage) leads to the , and the opening scale for the quiet .
- : A
- : B
Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.
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