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Proof sheet of Étude Op. 10, No. 2 with fingerings in Chopin's handwriting, c. 1833 The technical novelty of this étude is the chromatic scale to be played by the three outer fingers of the right hand together with short semiquaver notes to be played by the first and second fingers of the same hand and the difficulty is to do this evenly in ...
Chopin at 25, by his fiancée Maria Wodzińska, 1835 The Études by Frédéric Chopin are three sets of études (solo studies) for the piano published during the 1830s. There are twenty-seven compositions overall, comprising two separate collections of twelve, numbered Op. 10 and Op. 25, and a set of three without opus number.
Piano Library: Frédéric Chopin Complete list of Chopin piano works with musical extracts, difficulty ratings and recommended editions. The Chopin Project has more information, links, resources, and audio on demand of Chopin's solo keyboard works. PDF Sheet Music from the Mutopia Project
Chopin's metronome marking, given in the original sources, is MM 176 referring to quarter notes. The time signature common time is according to the first French, English, and German editions. [10] A copy by Józef Linowski of Chopin's autograph reads cut time (alla breve). [11]
The first of the Trois nouvelles études is an intimate piece in F minor.It develops students' facility with 3-on-4 polyrhythms. [1]The key of the second étude is A ♭ major sits atop a series of chords in the right hand with a simple bass in the left hand.
Several of the studies (for example, the study "Ignis Fatuus" on Chopin's Étude in A minor, Op. 10, No. 2) put the original right-hand part into the left hand; several others are for the left hand alone (for example, the study on the "Revolutionary" Étude, transposed to C ♯ minor).
Clean copy manuscript of Chopin's Etude Op. 10 No.3 with the tempo indication Vivace ma non troppo (and legatissimo). Polish pianist and editor Jan Ekier (1913–2014) writes in the Performance Commentary to the Polish National Edition that this étude is "always performed slower or much slower than is indicated by [Chopin's] tempo [M.M. 100 ...
Opening of the Revolutionary Étude. Étude Op. 10, No. 12 in C minor, known as the "Revolutionary Étude" or the "Étude on the Bombardment of Warsaw", [1] is a solo piano work by Frédéric Chopin written c. 1831, and the last in his first set, Études, Op. 10, dedicated "à son ami Franz Liszt" ("to his friend Franz Liszt").