Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36
This guide follows Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36 (1878) in four parts: Andante sostenuto – Moderato con anima (sonata form), Andantino in modo di canzona (theme and variations), Scherzo. Pizzicato ostinato (minuet and trio) and Finale. Allegro con fuoco.
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Follow all 29 sections as they play
- I –
- II
- III.
- IV.
The Fate opens the symphony, with horns and woodwinds and the trumpets joining, and it breaks in again between the sections. Then the strings begin a meandering, -like . The follows, with a lyrical , and the closes with its final . The starts later. The adds a new lyrical , then a faster and a final .
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IV. 37:07–45:42
Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.
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