Elgar: Enigma Variations
Sticky Notes: The Classical Music Podcast
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Theme and Variations: A Simple Way to Change the Music
A theme and variations is a series of short movements that takes a theme but change it around. Mozart, De Beethoven, Dabram's to Shostakovich adored theme and variations because it allowed them to show off their remarkable creativity in manipulating one simple theme. We'll find out all about that, and much more, coming right up on Sticky Notes.
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