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  2. List of longest non-repetitive piano pieces - Wikipedia

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    The Well-Tuned Piano: La Monte Young: 5-6 hours Premiered and recorded by the composer. [14] The History of Photography in Sound: Michael Finnissy: 5½ hours 365 (edition) [15] [16] A3 Premiered and recorded by Ian Pace. [15] [17] Performed by Mark Knoop. [18] Piano Symphony No. 6 (Symphonia claviensis) Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji 4¾ hours

  3. Opus clavicembalisticum - Wikipedia

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    Opus clavicembalisticum is a work for solo piano, notable for its length and difficulty, composed by Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji and completed on 25 June 1930. [1]At the time of its completion, it was the longest piano piece in existence, taking around 4–4½ hours to play, depending on tempo.

  4. Category:Compositions for solo piano - Wikipedia

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    Metaludios (piano) Métopes; Minuet in G (Paderewski) Miscellaneous solo piano compositions (Rachmaninoff) Mists (Xenakis) Moment exotique; Morceaux de fantaisie; Morceaux de salon, Op. 10 (Rachmaninoff) List of solo piano compositions by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Music for Piano (Cage) Music for the Dance No. 2; Music of Changes; Musica ricercata

  5. Sequentia cyclica - Wikipedia

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    Sequentia cyclica super "Dies irae" ex Missa pro defunctis, commonly known as Sequentia cyclica, is a piano composition by Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji. Written between 1948 and 1949, it is a set of 27 variations on the medieval sequence Dies irae and is widely considered one of Sorabji's greatest works.

  6. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    String. On the piano it refers to use of the soft pedal, which controls whether the hammer strikes one or three strings; see una corda, tre corde below. count Series of regularly occurring sounds to assist with ready identification of beat crescendo (cresc.) Growing; (i.e. progressively louder) (contrast diminuendo) cuivré Brassy.

  7. As Slow as Possible - Wikipedia

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    ORGAN 2 /ASLSP (As Slow as Possible) is a musical piece by John Cage and the subject of the second-longest-lasting (after Longplayer) musical performance yet undertaken. [1] Cage wrote it in 1987 for organ, as an adaptation of his 1985 composition ASLSP for piano.

  8. Vexations - Wikipedia

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    Vexations piano score. Vexations is a musical work by Erik Satie.Apparently conceived for keyboard (although the single page of manuscript does not specify an instrument), it consists of a short theme in the bass whose four presentations are heard alternatingly unaccompanied and played with chords above.

  9. List of musical symbols - Wikipedia

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    Musical symbols are marks and symbols in musical notation that indicate various aspects of how a piece of music is to be performed. There are symbols to communicate information about many musical elements, including pitch, duration, dynamics, or articulation of musical notes; tempo, metre, form (e.g., whether sections are repeated), and details about specific playing techniques (e.g., which ...