Carl Friedberg’s lessons to Bruce Hungerford: Brahms Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 21

photo: Bruce Hungerford (Tiegerman conservatory, Cairo, 1966.)

Thema:

 

establishing a context:

 

Variation 1 [a]:

 

Variation 1 [b]:

 

Variation 2:

 

Brahms composing written-out ritardandi

 

Variation 7