Voorbeelden van scherzo

• A scherzo breaks in, which culminates in a brass fanfare leading to the slow movement.

• It also has the dimensions and structure of a symphony; with an assertive opening, slow movement, scherzo, and a summational and revelatory finale.

• Six minutes into the work, as its mood grows darker, angrier, more dissonant, a skirling piccolo introduces a scherzo section.

• The third movement - again following the expected plan - is scherzo-like, and is once again a dramatic departure from the preceding music.

• And certain sections also have developmental qualities in the latter's analysis, such as the scherzo and part of the 'slow finale'.

• Perhaps the most striking part of this memorably substantial work is the brilliantly fleet and ebulliently virtuoso scherzo.

• The return of the scherzo is silenced rather as the first movement, with a single pizzicato chord.

• This is followed by a sort of scherzo-without-a-trio, characterized by repeated-note patterns.

• What would seem to be a scherzo section now steps forward but is interrupted by a slower passage before the helter-skelter resumes.

• The variations succeed an acrobatic scherzo featuring time-signatures of 7/8 and 12/16.

• A two-note cell provides the thematic impetus behind the spectral central scherzo-like movement, which buzzes with sardonic vigour.

• The sinewy central scherzo is characterized by bold, wide-ranging phrases.

• Suddenly we're in the scherzo section - and, indeed, it does sound as if some huge joke is passing around the orchestra.

• Wood describes the middle movement as a scherzo-march.

• At one point, the scherzo was memorably transformed into an artless folk-like 'song' for three strings, before the music spontaneously dashed off again down unpredictable paths.