Homesickness, openness, away from home without despair
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Antonín Dvořák
Antonín Dvořák: String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96 'American' — IV. Finale. Vivace ma non troppo (Musopen String Quartet) — Musopen String Quartet
String Quartet No. 12 In F Major Op. 96 American
PUBLIC DOMAIN RECORDINGAntonín Dvořák: String Quartet No. 12 in F major, Op. 96 'American' — IV. Finale. Vivace ma non troppo (Musopen String Quartet) — Musopen String QuartetAntonín Dvořák · Musopen String QuartetPlay full recording
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01 / The first 30 seconds
30-second entrance
Hear how distance becomes tone color, not scenery. The woodwind loneliness matters more than the title.
00:00–01:00: hear the dark opening slowly open.
02 / LISTEN FOR
Three things to wait for
- Distance in the dark opening
- Woodwinds like lonely voices
- Dance hidden inside rhythm
03 / RIGHTS
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Version / performer information
New World versions differ in the density of homesickness. Hear whether woodwinds or strings feel like the protagonist.