Mendelssohn Symphony No. 3, "Scottish"
Sticky Notes: The Classical Music Podcast
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The Pentatonic Scale of Scottish Folk Music
Two themes will ork together throughout the movement, though i want to draw your attention now to something that happens later on. The scotch stamp folk rhythm that was church rhythm, begins to recede. And with a little smile, the movement ends in a puff of smokethe third and fourth movements of the symphony, played without pause, are deeply related.
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