1. Exposition Analysis Haydn: Symphony No. 104
Motif (a) being the first 4 note legato motif; (b) being the scalic quaver rise of a fifth; (c) being the staccato notes all playing the same with an appoggiatura on the last note; and (d) being the descending four note fall following that.The rise of a fifth between (b) and (c) gives link back to the slow intro where it does the same in the first two bars, the appoggiatura in (c) also links back to the many seen in the slow intro. Haydn harmonizes (d) between the bass and violin 1 in thirds and has violin 2 playing a similar fall syncopated between that of the bass to give a feeling of a driv...
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