Brahms Symphony No. 4
Sticky Notes: The Classical Music Podcast
Brahms' Poco Forte
Brahms wrote poco forte a little bit loudly, one of his favorite markings. Brahms always hid his emotions in his music. He burned any references to what pieces were about. It's why his music is often described as autumnal,. In a constant state of nastalgic sadness. After this, brahms finally opens up into his most magisterial music yet - full boom.
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