The second finale replaces the sostenuto passage in the first finale with a ghostly toccata. |
He wrote a fine organ toccata for Simon Preston and a fine guitar concerto for John Williams. |
The words sennet and tucket were English manglings of the Italian terms sonata and toccata. |
All types of instrumental forms were performed by ensembles except for the prelude and the toccata, which were essentially keyboard works. |
The first section is built on a machine-like ostinato in toccata form that travels from the violas to the first violins, and eventually to the entire orchestra. |
The opening movement combines a brass fanfare with a Widorian toccata figure for its music argument. |