Symphony No. 5 in D Major: Full Score Children's Easter Books (Books) ISBN13: 9780553089110 ISBN10: 0553089110 Material

ISBN13: 9780553089110 ISBN10: 0553089110 Material Type: hardcover

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Symphony No. 5 in D Major: Full Score Children's Easter Books (Books) ISBN13: 9780553089110 ISBN10: 0553089110 MaterialThe Symphony in D major was written between 1938 and 1943. In style it represents a shift away from the violent dissonance of the Fourth Symphony and a return to the more romantic style of the earlier Pastoral Symphony. It is also noteworthy as perhaps the quietest symphony Vaughan Williams ever wrote, with only a very few passages rising even to a forte. The texture throughout the work is strongly dominated by the strings. Many of the musical themes