CHAPTER
Concerto Form
20
| Let's Practice 20.4 |
| Mozart, Violin Concerto in A, K. 219 |
| first movement, 1–39 |
- • Let's Practice 20.4
- • Short Answer
- • True or False
- • Multiple Choice
- main theme, mm. 1–16; transition, mm. 16–19; subordinate theme, mm. 20–35
- it remains throughout in the home key
- the main theme is a tight-knit compound sentence; the transition is loose by virtue of its extreme brevity; the subordinate theme is also a relatively tight-knit compound sentence, but it is slightly looser than the main theme due to the minimal compression of its continuation (mm. 28–33)
