Storm clouds gather in the G sharp minor, the twelfth prelude, so unwittingly imitated by Grieg in hisMenuetto of the same key, and in its driving presto we feel the passionate clench of Chopin's hand.
The menuetto is excellent, its trio being a faint approach to Beethoven in color.
Out of this profoundly sad, despondent, slow movement grows the tender flower of the delicious menuetto in D major which follows it.
Selections of a quasi-lyric character: Menuetto in E-flat.
Then follows the second menuetto, which many would have called a trio, excepting that it really is a complete little minuet, the leading idea of which is given by the second violins; after this the first menuetto returns.
The first menuetto begins with a melody for clarinets, which is developed into a short form.
The sonata ends with a beautiful Menuetto and Trio, in which the composer comes very near to Beethoven.
A graceful Tempo di Menuetto brings the work to an effective close.
The slow movement and Menuetto form worthy companions; but with the Finale the composer breaks the spell.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "menuetto" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
