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Haydn - Symphony No. 101

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Franz Joseph Haydn composed Symphony No.101 in 1793 during the Classical period. It is likely that the symphony was nicknamed ‘The Clock’ because of the continuous quavers in the second movement. In this video, Lola and Zeynap review and discuss Haydn’s Symphony No.101, The Clock.

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