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The bold opening subject, the well-contrasted second theme, the short but masterly development, the original leading back to the principal subject, and the many variations in the recapitulation section, fully justify his qualification.

From The Pianoforte Sonata Its Origin and Development by Shedlock, J. S. (John South)

In A Marked Man it is accompanied by her highest achievements in portraying a variety of well-contrasted character.

From Australian Writers by Byrne, Desmond

It consists of two well-contrasted movements: an Adagio in binary, and a Vivace in sonata form.

From The Pianoforte Sonata Its Origin and Development by Shedlock, J. S. (John South)

A bright, though formal Scherzo, with a well-contrasted Trio in the key of the submediant, is followed by a melodious Andante and a graceful, showy Allegretto.

From The Pianoforte Sonata Its Origin and Development by Shedlock, J. S. (John South)

The colours are not very vivid, but are pleasing and well-contrasted; they are chiefly five—white, blue, yellow, green, and a purplish brown.

From History of Phoenicia by Rawlinson, George