The repetitiveness of this seven-minute musical work attempts to evoke the sounds of hissing steam, churning wheels, and increasing speed.  
This piece was originally the first of three sections in the composer's Mouvements Symphoniques, and the composer borrowed several ideas from the score he created for the film The Wheel.  The main thrust of this piece is to recall one theme on horns, then trumpets, in longer and weightier note-values.  The repetitiveness of this seven-minute musical work attempts to evoke the sounds of hissing steam, churning wheels, and increasing speed.  FTP, identify this musical movement about an accelerating locomotive by Arthur Honegger.
This piece was originally the first of three sections in the composer's Mouvements Symphoniques, and the composer borrowed several ideas from the score he created for the film The Wheel.  
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