Playful conversation and exchange of the melody beginning with flute and passing to the clarinet and oboe. Melody builds with the addition of piccolo and an underlying, repetitive and accented base line.
20th century
1800s
Abstract
Action
Adventure
Aggression
Agitated
Amazement
Ambient
anger
angst
Animation
Anxiety
Argument
Battle
Biblical
Bravery
Buildup
Calm
Celebration
Chaotic
Chase
Chilling
Christmas
Climactic
Comedy
Confusion
Countryside
Creepy
death
Depressing
Disaster
Dream
Eerie
Epic
Fairy tale
Fantasy
Fight
Flying
Frenzied
Frightening
Ghost
Gloomy
Grieving
Halloween
Haunting
Heroic
Holidays
Horror
Inspirational
Intense
Joyful
Lonely
Medieval
Meditation
Military
Mourning
Mystery
Mystical
New Age
Panicked
Patriotic
Political
Religious
Romance
Sacred
Sad
Sci-Fi
Serene
sorrow
Sports
Supense
Supernatural
Tragedy
Turmoil
Uplifting
War
Worry
Opens with a repeating articulated note from the piano passing to the dissonant woodwinds and then leading to the eerie entrance of the strings. Solemn melodies continue passing between the winds and strings building to a moment of awakening and peacefulness.
Opens with an ascending woodwind run leading into the recurring tick-tock theme heard throughout the movement.