LA Philharmonic Plays Dvorak: "Symphony No. 6"

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It is a very quiet and calm sound, and there is never any change in the dynamics. Like the first movement, it is played in a major key most of the time, but it also uses minor undertones at various times. With a combination of less dominant voices and a mostly major key, the melody is very free and flowing, and it gives the listener a sense of calmness, serenity, and security...
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All of the rhythms in the piece are very in sync with the beat there isn't any unexpected or complex pushing or pulling on it. The harmony is much less important in this movement, and it serves as almost just a simple decoration to the melody rather than an essential support for the coherence of the movement...
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