Example 14. Mazurka in B minor, op. 30, no. 2, abbreviated score. Themes are arranged linearly as A1–A2–B1–B2–C1–C2–B3–B4. Evidence for segmentation at various levels of time-span reduction is given below

    a. Theme A, measures 1–8 and 9–16

    b. Theme B, measures 17–24, 25–32, 49–56, and 57–64

    c. Theme C, measures 33–40 and 41–48