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bars of the original but only the last four—thus, this pattern might be viewed as ABA’. Formal symmetry, of course, is reflected here also in a simple equation: A (8 bars) = B (4 bars) + A’ (4 bars).
Having now mastered ternary form (ABA), let’s proceed to a far greater challenge: hearing sonata–allegro form.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Eine kleine Nachtmusik (A Little Night Music, 1787) Third movement, Minuet and trio
Genre: Serenade
Form: Ternary
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what to listen for: The formal divisions between sections of the minuet (ABA) as well as that of the trio (at 0:39) and return to the minuet (at 1:33); also the much thinner texture of the trio
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