<Li> Largo e cantabile, 4 / 4 in G minor </Li> <Li> Scherzo: Allegro, 3 / 4 </Li> <Li> Finale: Allegretto, 6 / 8 </Li> <P> The first theme of the opening movement begins and ends with the same rising four - note cadence that gives the quartet its nickname . When the cadence appears at the end of the movement, it is repeated so as to emphasize the end of the movement and not the beginning of the theme . </P>

Haydn string quartet op 33 no 5 analysis