Questions tagged [rondo]

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Form in Mozart's Trio in B-flat Major K.502 I. Allegro

I cannot for the life of me figure out what the form is in Mozart's Trio in B-flat Major K.502, in the first movement. The continuously repeated theme leads me to believe that it would be some type of rondo form (whether it be rondo/sonata-rondo,…
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What differs between the rondo and its Baroque counterpart, the ritornello?

So, ever since I heard the term ritornello, I have wondered what makes it different from the rondo. So I’ve listened to several pieces in ritornello form to try to find the difference, but I couldn’t. These are the things I checked for: Does the…
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What is it that brings a dance-like character in this Mozart rondo?

So, while listening to the rondo movements of Mozart's piano sonatas, I found one that has a dance-like character to it, despite its development. That would be the rondo from Piano Sonata in Bb K 333. Here is what I know formally from listening to…
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Is the Rondo in Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 15 ABABA?

I am going through listening exercises, and I am having a lot of trouble with recognising the Rondo Form. For example Mozart's Pinao Concert 15 - 3rd movement. Is this correct: A (16:52) B (17:48) A (19:43) B (22:17) Candenza…
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First Movement of Mozart's Horn Concerto no. 2, is it Sonata Form or Rondo Form?

So, I have come across an atypically structured first movement in Mozart's Horn Concerto no. 2 in Eb and I'm wondering if it is Sonata Form or Rondo Form, because it seems to have some characteristics of both, it's like Mozart is blurring the line…
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