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Clarinet Quintet in A major, K. 581
This guide follows Mozart’s Clarinet Quintet in A major, K. 581 (1789) in four parts: Allegro (sonata form), Larghetto, Menuetto – Trio I – Trio II (minuet and trio) and Allegretto con Variazioni (theme and variations).
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Follow all 26 sections as they play
- I
- II
- III – I – II
- IV
The strings open alone with a calm, hymn-like : descending arpeggios in the violins, rising ones in viola and cello. The clarinet answers with a two- comment that turns those arpeggios into quavers and semiquavers, supplying material for the whole . The strings introduce both main themes. Then come the and the , with the , and a .
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II9:07–14:41
Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.
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