Composer

:

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Genre

:

Orchestral

Style

:

March

Compose Date

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1779

Average_duration

:

7:50

Movement_count

:

2

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Marches (2), K. 335 (320a) is a composition by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, which was composed in 1780. The piece was premiered in Salzburg, Austria, on April 23, 1780. The composition consists of two movements, each with its own unique characteristics. The first movement is a march in D major, which is marked Allegro. The march begins with a fanfare-like introduction, which is followed by the main theme. The main theme is a lively and energetic melody, which is played by the brass and woodwind instruments. The melody is then repeated by the strings, and the march continues with a series of variations on the main theme. The first movement is characterized by its lively tempo, energetic melody, and use of brass and woodwind instruments. The second movement is a march in G major, which is marked Andante. The march begins with a gentle and graceful melody, which is played by the strings. The melody is then repeated by the woodwind instruments, and the march continues with a series of variations on the main theme. The second movement is characterized by its gentle tempo, graceful melody, and use of strings and woodwind instruments. Overall, Marches (2), K. 335 (320a) is a lively and energetic composition, which showcases Mozart's skill in composing for brass and woodwind instruments. The piece is also notable for its use of variations on the main theme, which adds depth and complexity to the composition.

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