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Frédéric Chopin's waltzes are pieces of moderate length for piano, all written between 1824 and 1849. They are all in waltz triple meter, specifically 3/4 (except Op. P1/13, which is in 3/8 time), but differ from earlier Viennese waltzes in not being intended for dancing; nonetheless, several have been used in ballets, most notably Les Sylphides.
Waltz in A-flat major, Op. 69, No. 1, is a waltz composed by Frédéric Chopin in 1835. It was posthumously published by his friend Julian Fontana in 1855, six years after the composer’s death, together with the earlier composed Waltz Op. 69, No. 2. [1] It is also called "The Farewell Waltz" or "Valse de l'adieu".
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Frédéric Chopin's Waltz No. 19 in A minor, B. 150, WN 63, KK IVb/11, P. 2/11, is a waltz for solo piano. The waltz was written sometime between 1847 and 1849, [ 1 ] but was not published until 1860, after the composer's death, by Jacques Maho.
Waltz Op. 69, No. 2 was composed by Frédéric Chopin for solo piano in the year 1829 at the age of 19. Although it was published posthumously in 1855 by his friend Julian Fontana, together with the Waltz Op. 69, No. 1. [1] [2] The main theme is in the key of B minor and is marked with an overall tempo of Moderato. [3]
This waltz contains many virtuosic passages and a mesmerizing coda, making it a favourite with audiences. It is often considered one of Chopin's most important waltzes and is also one of the most challenging to play. [1] [3] [4]
The Waltz Op. 70, No. 1, in G-flat major was composed in 1832. [4] It is written in the "brilliant style". According to Jeffrey Kallberg, "the unpublished waltzes also capture the joyfulness and glitter of the dance hall and salon, as we can hear in the waltzes in E major, A-flat major [] (Chopin's only waltz notated in three-eighth metre), and, especially, in G-flat major, Op. 70, No 1."
The Grande valse brillante in E-flat major, Op. 18, was composed by Frédéric Chopin in 1833 and published in 1834. Chopin dedicated it to his pupil, Laura Horsford. [1] This was his first published waltz composition for solo piano, although prior to 1834 he had written at least sixteen waltzes that were either destroyed or eventually published posthumously.