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Chapter 2: Musical Elements

Example 2.2a. Moravian folk song: “On top of Javornice” 
(Vrchu Javornice)
Example 2.2b. Moravian folk song: “Janko is riding through the valley” (Jede Janko doľinú)
Example 2.4. Modal shifts in the folk song “Oh, love was here” (Ej, bola láska)
Example 2.5. Modal shifts in the folk song “Lo, from the hills and the valleys” (Aj, z holy doly)
Example 2.6. Concertino, I
Example 2.7. The Cunning Little Vixen, Introduction to act 1, 
mm. 42–46  <1:40
Example 2.10. Janáček’s harmonic resolutions 
Example 2.14a. Nursery Rhymes, “The mole is crawling by the boundary,”
mm. 1–4 
Example 2.14b. First String Quartet, III, mm. 35–42.  The example shown here properly reflects the phrasing of the passage <1:25>
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Example 2.17. Dance song: “We will ride to the mill” (Pojedem do mlýna)
[CD Leoš Janáček: The Music of Truth (MK 0016-2 231)
Studio Matouš] 
Example 2.18. Sinfonietta, II, mm. 1–9
Example 2.21. From the House of the Dead, act 1, mm. 1–5  <5:35>
Example 2.22. Youth, I, mm. 1–6

Example 2.23. On the Overgrown Path, “Blown-Away Leaf,”

 mm. 22–30  <1:00>

Example 2.24. Piano Sonata 1.X.1905, I, “The Presentiment,”
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