The second movement could be described as a barcarolle because of its

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lilting compound meter.
lilting compound meter.

mixed instrumentation.
mixed instrumentation.

mixing of major and minor modes.
mixing of major and minor modes.

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The second movement could be described as a barcarolle because of its lilting compound meter. Barcarolles typically have a flowing, rocking rhythm that resembles the motion of a boat on water, which is best illustrated by a compound meter.