The Slow Introduction Alternating Between Long And Short Notes Followed By A Fast Section. The section within a sonata - form movement that thematically and harmonically manipulates develops the movements themes most intensely. It is also used in bar 80.
The concerto is in three movements fastslowfast The first movement is based on ritornello form. This section begins to subside before its material has been fully explored and there follows a return to the slow material plus an intermittent passacaglia which is introduced on low strings. Short pattern of notes repeated.
The slow movement is in binary form.
Harmonic rhythm rate of chord change is often relatively slow for example 4 bars of tonic. Beethoven completed the second part of Prince Galitzins commission in July 1825 with his String Quartet in A minor. Ending is C Major also gives a bright quality to the sound. And d being the descending four note fall following thatThe 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.