Sibelius - Valse Triste for Euphonium and Piano Gliere structure and motifs to the

structure and motifs to the middle part of the third movement of Chopin’s Sonata in B minor

The musical version may contain two or three individual parts within a single melodic line

2 composed in the early 1860’s is taken from text written by Friedrich Spee (1591-1635)

Timpani/Percussion

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Sibelius - Valse Triste for Euphonium and Piano Gliere structure and motifs to theValse Triste is taken from the music that Sibelius wrote for a drama called "Kuolema" or "Death". The shortened version of the story goes something like this: It is nighttime and a dying Mother is being watched over by her son who eventually falls asleep and dreams. In the dream, the Mother, dressed in a ballroom gown begins to dance a very slow dance. More and more people enter the ballroom to dance with the Mother, but they will not look her in the