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Re: Can You Identify This Piece?
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"Stephen E. Bacher" <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 12 Jul 2004 16:42:39 -0400
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Scott Morrison <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

>It the first theme (after the short slow introduction) of the first
>movement of Schubert's Symphony No. 5 and it's in B flat.

And have you ever noticed that the "short slow introduction" is virtually
identical to the choral motif from the first movement ("Selig sind") of
Brahms' German Requiem.

 - seb

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