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Flute Quartet No. 1 in D major, K. 285

177714 min

This guide follows Mozart’s Flute Quartet No. 1 in D major, K. 285 (1777) in three parts: Allegro (sonata form), Adagio and Rondeau. Allegretto (rondo).

Recording: Ensemble Connect (2014)

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Follow all 20 sections as they play

  1. I · Sonata form
  2. II
  3. III. · Rondo
ISonata form0:09–6:54

The flute leads and the strings support it. The passes through a , a and a . The is longer than usual for Mozart. The follows, with the , a and a short .

  1. :
  2. :
II7:08–9:43
III. Rondo9:46–14:03

Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.

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Wolfgang Amadeus MozartChamber musicClassical periodD majorSonata formRondo

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