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Franz Schubert

Fantasy for violin and piano (Schubert)

Franz Schubert composed his Fantasy (German: ; French: ) in C major for violin and piano, Op. posth. 159, 934, in December 1827. It was the last of his compositions for violin and piano, and was

Structure#

The work is in seven sections/movements: The third movement, Andantino, is a reworking of Schubert’s earlier song “Sei mir gegrüßt” (D 741, 1821–22), formatted as a theme and variations.

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Composer
Franz Schubert