Six Moments musicaux, D. 780
This guide follows Schubert’s Six Moments musicaux, D. 780 (1827) in six parts: Moderato, Andantino, Allegro moderato, Moderato, Allegro vivace and Allegretto.
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Follow all 17 sections as they play
- I
- II
- III
- IV
- V
- VI
I0:12–5:18
A gentle, open- piece in C major, in a lilting -like , whose tune suggests distant trumpets or Alpine horns. The melody is very simple, but Schubert keeps spinning new ideas from it and now and then steers into unexpected keys. The contrasting central section (B) is a soft, rich .
- A
- B
II5:40–11:27
III11:59–13:35
IV13:53–18:50
V19:14–20:17
VI20:19–23:17
Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.
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