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==Structure== [[File:Cimento dell' Armonia e dell' Inventione-v2-title page.jpg|thumb|Title page of Vivaldi's ''Cimento dell'Armonia e dell'Invenzione'', which included ''The Four Seasons'']] {{Listen|type=music|filename=Vivaldi Winter mvt 1 Allegro non molto - The USAF Concert.ogg|title="L'inverno" (Winter), First movement, Allegro non molto (3:18)|description=Performed by the [[United States Air Force Band]]}} Vivaldi's arrangement is as follows: # Concerto No. 1 in [[E major]], Op. 8, [[Ryom Verzeichnis|RV]] 269, "Spring" (''La primavera''){{Ordered list|type=upper-roman |[[Allegretto|Allegro]] (in E major) |[[Tempo markings|Largo]] e [[Dynamics (music)|pianissimo]] sempre (in [[C-sharp minor|C{{music|#}} minor]]) |Allegro pastorale (in E major)}} # Concerto No. 2 in [[G minor]], Op. 8, RV 315, "Summer" (''L'estate''){{Ordered list|type=upper-roman |Allegro non [[Glossary of musical terminology|molto]] (in G minor) |[[Tempo markings|Adagio]] e [[Dynamics (music)|piano]] β [[Tempo markings|Presto]] e [[Dynamics (music)|forte]] (in G minor) |[[Tempo markings|Presto]] (in G minor)}} # Concerto No. 3 in [[F major]], Op. 8, RV 293, "Autumn" (''L'autunno''){{Ordered list|type=upper-roman |Allegro (in F major) |Adagio [[Glossary of musical terminology#molto|molto]] (in [[D minor]]) |Allegro (in F major)}} # Concerto No. 4 in [[F minor]], Op. 8, RV 297, "Winter" (''L'inverno''){{Ordered list|type=upper-roman |Allegro non [[Glossary of musical terminology#molto|molto]] (in F minor) |Largo (in [[E-flat major|E{{music|b}} major]]) |Allegro (in F minor)}} A performance of all four concerti may take about 40β43 minutes. Approximate timings of the individual concerti:<ref>{{cite book|last= Philip |first= Robert |title= The Classical Music Lover's Companion to Orchestral Music |publisher= [[Yale University Press]] |year= 2018 |page= 875 |isbn= 9780300120691 |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=HK93DwAAQBAJ&q=%22durations:+each+concerto+approx.+9-11+minutes%22&pg=PA875}}</ref> # Spring: 10 minutes # Summer: 11 minutes # Autumn: 11 minutes # Winter: 9 minutes
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