Symphony No. 101 (Haydn)
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The Symphony No. 101 in D Major by Joseph Haydn is nicknamed "The Clock" for the clock-like "ticking" rhythm at the start of -- and throughout -- the 2nd Movement. This symphony is one of the twelve London Symphonies.
[edit] The Music
The work is in four movements: in the usual arrangement (fast movement (with slow introduction), slow movement, minuet, fast movement) for a classical-style symphony: