Toccata in D minor, Op. 11
This guide follows Prokofiev’s Toccata in D minor, Op. 11 (1912) in one part.
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Follow all 6 sections as they play
0:13–3:57
An sets the motor rhythm going with the hammered D. The (A) follows, and split thirds lead to a contrasting descending melody. A leads to the varied A′, and a second prepares the end. Near the end the hammering slows and almost stops. The resumes with rising scales and octaves, then the final glissando and two D octaves.
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Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.
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