1. Nor is " Molto Agitato " an exhaustive history. 2. The opening tempo is marked allegro agitato . 3. Then begins the " Allegro agitato ", characterized by rhythmic strokes of the timpani. 4. Bobby Kennedy spoke to a nation that was marked with an agitato style, and was unsettled by war and insurrection. 5. The slow section evolves to a poco pui agitato interlude followed by a short cadenza marked a piacere ( freely ). 6. The second movement, Agitato , blows with the same winter's fury that buffeted and boggled the aged King Lear. 7. This transaction is described with amusing concision in " Molto Agitato : The Mayhem Behind the Music at the Met," 8. The piece then changes to " agitato " is repeated ) where it continues in C-sharp minor as before. 9. agitato . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . agitated10. Ernst Oster observes that the " Fantaisie-Impromptu " draws many of its harmonic and tonal elements from " agitato " ) of that work.