Word: scherzo
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Scherzo Waltz from "Boabdil," Moszkowski...
...Scherzo Waltz, Moszkowski...
...Scherzo, Notturno and Wedding March, Mendelssohn...
...Scherzo from Midsummer-Night's Dream is bright and lively, and full of surprises. The violins have a very intricate series of passages which require the greatest unity of sound for good effect. The Notturno is, of course, a decided contrast to the Scherzo. It contains many quiet melodies, some of them very suggestive of church music. The movement ends with a sustained high note on the violins and a quiet accompaniment by the rest of the orchestra, the whole sound fading away till it is lost...
...Nocturne and Schero by Chopin, Miss Wetzler had an opportunity of showing her finer musical sense. In the Scherzo especially she entered into the spirit of the thing and played with remarkable vigor and accuracy...