Abt - Les Progrès du jeune Pianiste, Op. 63 No. 2 - Stradella

1. Measures 1–16: The Allegretto opens with a short slurred figure in C major and a moving lower reply. High accents, rests and chromatic turns lead into descending figures passed between the hands and a quieter preparation.
2. Measures 17–47: The principal melody combines small slurs, detached notes and grace-note turns over a sustained bass with moving inner notes. Fuller lower chords, dotted upper rhythms and tied inner tones gradually broaden the texture.
3. Measures 48–64: Longer accented notes alternate with short upper turns and detached replies. Rising and falling runs bring a stronger, more expansive continuation.
4. Measures 65–80: Chromatic figures move through both parts and reach the high register. Light upper intervals answer an inner lower line before a descending single-note passage releases into the return.
5. Measures 81–112: The main melody and its chordal responses return, with altered accents, chromatic details and overlapping inner notes.
6. Measures 113–130: Accented descending phrases lead to rising runs and a strong upper-register melody over repeated lower chords. A final register-spanning flourish gives way to separated octave-marked punctuations and the held closing sonority.