The opening theme of the first movement, for example, is in two phrases.

The theme of the first movement is not especially melodic.

But too often the movement theme is stated and then has nowhere to go.

The second theme of the slow movement is also alluded to.

There are four units of dancers, each with a distinct movement theme.

This is the movement theme and image upon which the other couples weave their own variations.

Then the horns loudly announce the main theme of the movement, and the music proceeds from there.

The second half finds her movement themes expanded, with more variation packed into each phrase.

The principal theme of the movement is a descending figure based on thirds with an accent off the second beat.

Eventually, the lovers pick up the movement themes of the first pair, and seem to find a more harmonious resolution.