Mazurka from Ten Pieces, Op. 12 No. 4
This guide follows Prokofiev’s Mazurka from Ten Pieces, Op. 12 No. 4 (1913) in one part.
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Listen for the lilting rhythm, which leans on the second and third beats, and for the parallel fourths that keep it far from a traditional dance. The opening idea (A) gives way to a second idea (B) and a third (C). The second idea comes back varied twice (B′ and B″), the opening , and a follows.
- 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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