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Debussy wrote an "introductory note" to the Nocturnes and each of the individual movements, printed in the programme for the first complete performance in 1901: [22] "The title 'Nocturnes' is to be interpreted here in a general and, more particularly, in a decorative sense. Therefore, it is not meant to designate the usual form of the Nocturne ...
Franz Liszt: one for solo piano entitled En rêve ('In a dream' or 'While dreaming'), another for solo piano entitled Pensées ('Thoughts'), plus his collection of three Liebesträume (Love Dreams), a series of three Notturnos, of which no.3 is the most famous, Les cloches de Genève: Nocturne (The Bells of Geneva: Nocturne) in B major; Sergei ...
The Nocturne in D-flat major, referred to as Nocturne No. 8 in the context of the complete set of Chopin's Nocturnes, is one of Chopin's more popular compositions. It is initially marked as lento sostenuto and is in 6 8 meter. It consists of two strophes, repeated in increasingly complex variations. The piece is 77 measures long.
Poème élégiaque, for violin and piano (1892/3) [revised as Poème No.1 in D minor, for violin and orchestra, Op.12] Rêve d'enfant, in A-flat major, for violin and piano (or orchestra) Op.14; Untitled piece in F-sharp minor (c.1912) [ms discovered in 2012, ending missing, completed and entitled Élégie, by Sherban Lupu] [14]
C-sharp major, the enharmonic equivalent to D-flat major, has seven sharps, whereas D-flat major only has five flats; thus D-flat major is often used as the parallel major for C-sharp minor. (The same enharmonic situation occurs with the keys of A-flat major and G-sharp minor , and to some extent, with the keys of G-flat major and F-sharp minor ).
Three Nocturnes can refer to Nocturnes, Op. 15 (Chopin) Nocturnes, Op. 9 (Chopin) Nocturnes (Debussy) This page was last edited on ...
The third movement is in D ♭ major. It is written in compound triple meter (9 8) and marked andante très expressif. [4] Its title, which means "moonlight", is taken from Verlaine's poem "Clair de lune". [1] It is not to be confused with the two settings of the poem composed by Debussy for voice and piano accompaniment.
Claude Debussy's Études are a set of 12 piano études composed in 1915. Debussy described them as "a warning to pianists not to take up the musical profession unless they have remarkable hands". [1] They are broadly considered his late masterpieces. [a] Étude 1 pour les cinq doigts d'après Monsieur Czerny (five fingers, "after Monsieur Czerny")