Allegretto in C, WoO Allegretto Quasi Andante, WoO 61a. Allemande in A, WoO Andante favori in F, WoO Ecossaise in Eb, WoO Ecossaise in G, WoO Fantasia in g, Op Minuet in G. Minuet in Eb, WoO Polonaise in C, Op Prayer, Op. Prelude in f, WoO Presto in c, WoO Rondo a Capriccio in G, Op The orchestral exposition changes keys many times, but the second exposition is mainly in G major.

The development starts in E-flat major , then modulates to C minor , which ends with an octave glissando. The recapitulation is in C major. There are three options for the cadenza to this movement, which vary in length and difficulty. The coda is played by the orchestra alone. Performances vary in length from fourteen to eighteen minutes. The second movement is in the key of A-flat major , in this context a key relatively remote from the concerto's opening key of C major.

If the movement adhered to traditional form, its key would be F major , the subdominant key, or in G major , the dominant key. The clarinets are given an unusually prominent role in this movement, having the melody as often as violins. Like many slow movements, this movement is in ternary ABA form.

Its opening A section presents several themes that are then developed in the middle B section. The piano states the main theme, which is then repeated by the orchestra. The two B sections subordinate themes are in G major and C major respectively. Editor Matthias W. Arranger Taishi Tsuchida. Arranger Composer. Moscow: Muzyka , — This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project. Arranger Teo Vincent IV. Arranger Fritz Kreisler Arranger Roger Ellman.

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