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The Surprise Symphony

Example of sudden and gradual dynamic changes

Franz Joseph Hayden


Arranger: Ido Ronen
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Sforzando means you have to play a strong, sudden accent (this sudden change in dynamic is the
reason for the nickname "The Surprise Symphony").

Crescendo : you have to get gradually louder

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