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Released in September 1981 Centerfold by the J Geils Band was the lead single from their tenth album Freeze Frame It topped the US Billboard Hot 100 in February 1982 staying at number one for six weeks straight and becoming the bands most successful single
Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor Op. 13, commonly known as Sonata Pathétique, was written in 1798, when the composer was 27 years old and was published in 1799. It has remained one of his most celebrated compositions. Beethoven dedicated the work to his friend Prince Karl von Lichnowsky.
Composed by Harry Styles Mitch Rowland Tyler Johnson and Thomas Hull Sung by Harry Styles The Digital Sheet Music of “Watermelon Sugar”
Prelude in G minor Op 23 No 5 is a piece of music by Sergei Rachmaninoff completed in 1901 It was included in his Opus 23 set of ten preludes despite having been written two years earlier than the other nine Rachmaninoff himself premiered the piece in Moscow on February 10 1903 along with Preludes No 1 and 2 from Op 23
The original theme returns once more:
* Measures 51–58: in three voices
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This section forms the climax of the movement. It begins in a♭ minor and features a call-and-response between the upper and lower voices. A striking modulation in measure 41 shifts the key enharmonically to E major, before resolving back to A♭ major in measure 50. The theme is repeated and developed in short phrases, heightening tension and emotion.
A shortened version of the main theme returns, repeating only the first 8 bars of the A section.
The music moves to the relative minor, f minor, offering a more rhythmically active contrast. The left hand plays repeated sixteenth-note chords beneath a smooth melodic line. By measure 20, a brief chromatic modulation brings us to c minor, then returns to A♭ major.
The piece opens with a serene melody in A♭ major, supported by a counter-motion bass and simple chordal accompaniment.
* Measures 1–8: presented in three voices
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The second episode is made up of numerous imitations and pedals in each voice, continuously developing throughout.
The re-exposition is composed of subject-answer between measures 46 and 52, along with a pedal in voice 3.
The First Episode is composed of numerous imitations and subject-answer passages, which continue from measure 21 to measure 28.
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