Shubert -String Quartet Analysis

1.String quartet in d minor (D.810) 1st movement Allegro formal diagram

Name of form part of subpart inclusive m. total m. tonality commentary

Exposition 1-140 140 strong vierhebigkeit throughout

Introduction 1-14 14 d; i---V Aggressive main triplet rhythm

1st theme 15-24 9 i---V main melody in the viola

extension of 1st theme 25-40 16 i---V main melody in the 1st violin

transition 41-51 11 i---V 1st theme element is used

2nd theme