Mozart Symphony no.41

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Date

1788

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Overview

Last, longest and most famous symphony.

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Overall form

Longest symphony, especially the final mvt. Usually with early symphonies, the 1st and 2nd are the longest and last more light-hearted but this has the emphasis on the final mvt. This foreshadows the developments of Beethoven and latern romantic composers

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2nd mvt

Typical mature classical andante 2nd mvt in sonata form with expressive and lyrical tune at opening. This gets decorated with complex embellishments and counter melodies. Reduced instrumentation - leaves out timpani and trumpets. In the typical subdominant key

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4th mvt/finale

Weighty. Combines fresh melodies with complex imitative counterpoint. In the coda, he combines all 5 main themes of last mvt in complex fugato texture

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Texture

In final mvt, in the coda, he combines all 5 main themes of the final mvt in a complex fugato texture