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Haydn's subtly orchestral adagio

Posted By ArielLanyi 1392 days ago on all

http://ariellanyi.com - Naturally, because of its percussive nature, the piano is less suitable to imitating the human human voice than string and wind instruments are. Haydn's keyboard music is no exception, but the Adagio I talk about in this blog is, as the composer combines subtle orchestral writing with a singing line that could have been an aria in a liturgical work.

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