Winterreise, D. 911
This guide follows Schubert’s Winterreise, D. 911 (1827) in 24 parts: Gute Nacht, Die Wetterfahne, Gefror'ne Tränen, Erstarrung, Der Lindenbaum, Wasserflut, Auf dem Flusse, Rückblick, Irrlicht, Rast, Frühlingstraum, Einsamkeit, Die Post, Der greise Kopf, Die Krähe, Letzte Hoffnung, Im Dorfe, Der stürmische Morgen, Täuschung, Der Wegweiser, Das Wirtshaus, Mut, Die Nebensonnen and Der Leiermann.
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- 1Gute Nacht
- 2Die Wetterfahne
- 3Gefror'ne Tränen
- 4Erstarrung
- 5Der Lindenbaum
- 6Wasserflut
- 7Auf dem Flusse
- 8Rückblick
- 9Irrlicht
- 10Rast
- 11Frühlingstraum
- 12Einsamkeit
- 13Die Post
- 14Der greise Kopf
- 15Die Krähe
- 16Letzte Hoffnung
- 17Im Dorfe
- 18Der stürmische Morgen
- 19Täuschung
- 20Der Wegweiser
- 21Das Wirtshaus
- 22Mut
- 23Die Nebensonnen
- 24Der Leiermann
Gute Nacht ('Good Night') starts the walk. Steady quavers in the piano are the wanderer's footsteps, and the voice's falling melody adds weight. It is a with variations: the first two stanzas share the same music, and the third and fourth stanzas vary it. In the last , as he thinks of his sweetheart and the past, the music turns to the major before sinking back into the minor. The footsteps carry on in the (the ).
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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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