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  2. Ternary form - Wikipedia

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    For example, in the Minuet in Haydn's String Quartet op. 76 no. 6, the Minuet is in standard binary form (section A and B) while the trio is in free form and not in two repeated sections. Haydn labeled the B section "Alternative", a label used in some Baroque pieces (though most such pieces were in proper compound ternary form).

  3. Song-and-trio - Wikipedia

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    Within classical European music, the Song and Trio form is often referred as Compound Ternary form. This is where one of the Ternary form sections can be subdivided into two subsections such as: I-II-I or A-B1-B2-A.

  4. Mazurkas, Op. 17 (Chopin) - Wikipedia

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    It doesn’t follow traditional harmonic progressions (giving it a peculiar sound). There are no subdominant (IV) or submediant (VI) chords in the entire movement. Most of the movement is composed of dominants (and their dominants), tonics, iii or III, and vii° chords. This particular movement is in compound ternary form.

  5. Musical form - Wikipedia

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    In music, form refers to the structure of a musical composition or performance.In his book, Worlds of Music, Jeff Todd Titon suggests that a number of organizational elements may determine the formal structure of a piece of music, such as "the arrangement of musical units of rhythm, melody, and/or harmony that show repetition or variation, the arrangement of the instruments (as in the order of ...

  6. Art song - Wikipedia

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    Most through-composed works have some repetition of musical material in them. Many art songs use some version of the ABA form (also known as "song form" or "ternary form"), with a beginning musical section, a contrasting middle section, and a return to the first section's music. In some cases, in the return to the first section's music, the ...

  7. Bagatelles, Op. 119 (Beethoven) - Wikipedia

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    A l'Allemande: The form is ABA with an animated coda. A major. Andante cantabile: This piece uses a brief Ternary form with repeats at measures 8 and 16. C minor. Risoluto: The structure is ABC, with A and B having 1 repeat. G major. Andante — Allegretto: The piece opens with the Andante, which includes a cadenza styled passage after the ...

  8. Six moments musicaux (Rachmaninoff) - Wikipedia

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    The piece is similar to the form of a barcarolle, a folk song with a rhythmic tuplet accompaniment. Playing it takes approximately five minutes, and it is 53 measures long, the shortest in terms of measures. [2] It is an adagio sostenuto (sustained at ease) at = 54, with a simple melody presented in ternary form. [14]

  9. Symphony No. 1 (Mendelssohn) - Wikipedia

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    4, compound ternary form, with a trio initially in A ♭ major. Compared to the standard minuet & trio form, there is an additional transition to the main minuet after the binary form trio section.) The movement uses a theme borrowed from the second movement of Mendelssohn's Viola Sonata , composed a year prior, which shares the same tempo marking.