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Famous overtures
Twelve overtures from Mozart's Figaro to Bernstein's Candide, each a complete piece in a few minutes.
Mozart → Beethoven → Rossini → Weber → Mendelssohn → Wagner → Berlioz → Offenbach → Brahms → Tchaikovsky → Bernstein
Il barbiere di Siviglia Overture
This guide follows Rossini’s Il barbiere di Siviglia Overture (1816) in one part (sonata form).
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The slow gives way to the quick and its first . A follows, then the and a . There is no : a short leads straight back to the first , then the and the . The drives the to its .
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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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