Its opening lyrical melody becomes the march-theme of the finale.

The opening melody of the work is light and in duple time, it is accompanied with a 3/4 left hand accompaniment.

The final section returns to the opening melody, but with a richer harmonisation based on thirds.

The piece concludes with a reprise of the opening melody and a coda.

With that, Reed played the opening melody to "Turn the Page."

The opening melody of the First Symphony is derived from chants.

The orchestra then plays a variation of the opening melody, before the music moves into a short development section in G major.

She read on, and started to hum the opening melody.

The opening melody of the first movement is recalled just as the third movement nears its conclusion.

The piece is tonal and broadly forms a set of free variations on the opening melody.