Piano Sonata in C minor, D. 958
This guide follows Schubert’s Piano Sonata in C minor, D. 958 (1828) in four parts: Allegro (sonata form), Adagio, Menuetto. Allegro (minuet and trio) and Allegro.
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- IV
A loud, full C minor chord opens the , and the climbs chromatically to A flat before breaking into a rushing A flat major scale, the idea from which much of the grows. The is a hymn-like melody in E flat major, in four-part harmony. The is highly and sounds different from the . The stays in the home , and the reworks the 's material in a steady before dying away in the low through dark cadences.
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II11:47–19:57
IV23:25–32:49
Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.
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