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Nocturne in F major, Op. 15 No. 1 is a nocturne by Frédéric Chopin from the Romantic era. PlayPiano puts it at Level 7, an estimate.
- nocturne
- Romantic
- gentle
- stormy
- voicing
Also known as 1er Nocturne; Nocturne in F major op. 15, no. 1; Trois Nocturnes pour le piano.
History
A quiet melody rests above a more active accompaniment. The return of calm feels different after the music's heated contrast.
Sources
How to practise it
- Keep the main line audible while accompanying tones stay present but lighter.
How hard is it
Level 7, estimated
Quarter and half-note melody values must stay clear above short accompaniment values and three encoded voices.
About this piece
- Licence
- CC BY 4.0
- Source
- chopinscores.org
- Credit
- First Editions of Fryderyk Chopin's Music Copyright 2017-2021 The Fryderyk Chopin Institute (https://nifc.pl) Website: https://chopinscores.org Digital scores: https://github.com/pl-wnifc/humdrum-chopin-first-editions License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
More by Frédéric Chopin
- Prelude in A major, Op. 28 No. 7Level 5, estimatedWith Maestro
- Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2Level 7, estimatedWith Maestro
- Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52Level 10, estimatedWith Maestro
