Listening Chart 21



			A a			Cloud theme: clarinets and bassoons

						English-horn motive

						Quiet timpani roll--music almost stops

						Cloud theme: high strings

						Downward chord passage

						Further development: strings

						English-horn motive, with a new echo in the French horn

						Downward chord passage

			b			Rising section, more restless: woodwinds added

						Brief climax

						English-horn motive (with new even-note rhythm accompaniment) is repeated several times, until it dies away.

			a'			Cloud theme, with new solo viola counterpoint

						Downward chord passage

			B			A new tune enters tentatively, but then repeats itself; flute and harp

						Tune in strings and solo violin

						Tune in flute and harp

			(A')			Not a real "return" of A, only of selected elements standing in for A

						English-horn motive, with its echo

						Quiet timpani and low strings--prominent until the end Recollection of thematic fragments:

						Cloud theme: bassoons, then cellos

						B tune

						French-horn echo to the English-horn motive