Essay About V 1St Theme Element And V Modulation Form F

Shubert – String Quartet Analysis
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1.String quartet in d minor (D.810) 1st movement Allegro formal diagram
Name of form part of subpart inclusive m. total m. tonality commentary
Exposition 1-140 140 strong vierhebigkeit throughout
Introduction 1-14 14 d; i—V Aggressive main triplet rhythm
1st theme 15-24 9 i—V main melody in the viola
extension of 1st theme 25-40 16 i—V main melody in the 1st violin
transition 41-51 11 i—V 1st theme element is used
2nd theme 52-60 9 F; I—V The triplet figure also appears in this 2nd subject
transition(theme) 61-82 22 F; I—V The triplet figurer becomes an accompanyin figure
played on the viola
prolongation I of transition 83-101 19 F; I—d; V transition melody repeated
prolongation II of transition 102-114 13 various–F; I transition melody repeated
prolongation III of transion 115-140 26 F; I—iii transition is used as a codetta to prepare the
repetition
Development 141-197 57
Area I 141-162 22 F; V- e; V modulation form F to e using trans. melody
Area II 163-186 24 e; I–d; V modulated key prepares to return to the original
key of d minor using trans melody.
Area III 186-197 12 used as a codetta before the recap. Transition
melody and 1st theme