Vulgar words in Music: An Art and a Language (Page 1)
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This theme also is expanded into several sections; the first of which may portray the clownish Athenian tradespeople, and the second, the brays of Bottom after he has been transformed into an ass, _e.g._ [Music] [Footnote 208: This is exceptionally effective in the four-hand version--in fact, it was often played as a pianoforte duet by his sister Fanny and himself--although the real poetic effect is inseparably connected with the orchestral treatment.]