: First Phrase

The previous section ends on a B-flat dominant chord. This chord then changes to a minor chord, B-flat minor is the third degree of G-flat major. The first four measures are in the key of G-flat major:

In measure 21, the Gb major chord is used as an augmented sixth chord of the Bb major key. The phrase ends in Bb major.

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