Symphony No. 3 (Brahms) - Form

Form

The symphony is in four movements, marked as follows:

  1. Allegro con brio (F major), in sonata form.
  2. Andante (C major), in a modified sonata form.
  3. Poco allegretto (C minor), in ternary form (A B A').
  4. Allegro (F minor/F major), in a modified sonata form.

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