The Appreciation of Music - Vol. 1 (of 3)

CHAPTER VII.

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THE VARIATION FORM--THE MINUET. 93

I. VARIATIONS BY JOHN BULL 94

II. A GAVOTTE AND VARIATIONS BY RAMEAU 97

III. HANDEL'S "HARMONIOUS BLACKSMITH" 100

EXAMPLE FOR ANALYSIS, No. 10.

_Handel: "The Harmonious Blacksmith," from the Fifth Suite for Clavichord_ 101

IV. HAYDN'S ANDANTE WITH VARIATIONS, IN F-MINOR 103

EXAMPLE FOR ANALYSIS, No. 11.

_Haydn: Andante with Variations, in F-minor_ 104

V. THE MINUET 108