contrasting middle (B section) (Q386)
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A medial function that loosens the prevailing formal organization, emphasizes the home‑key dominant, and closes with a half cadence (or dominant arrival). The second unit of the small ternary theme type.
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | contrasting middle (B section) |
A medial function that loosens the prevailing formal organization, emphasizes the home‑key dominant, and closes with a half cadence (or dominant arrival). The second unit of the small ternary theme type. |