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Nocturne in G minor, Op. 15 No. 3 is a nocturne by Frédéric Chopin from the Romantic era. PlayPiano puts it at Level 7, an estimate.
- nocturne
- Romantic
- gentle
- melancholic
- voicing
Also known as 3me. Nocturne; Nocturne in G minor op. 15, no. 3; Trois Nocturnes.
History
This nocturne begins like a voice hesitating over a steady accompaniment. Let the spaces in the melody feel intentional rather than empty.
Sources
How to practise it
- Keep the main line audible while accompanying tones stay present but lighter.
How hard is it
Level 7, estimated
The pickup, unequal melodic values and chordal quarter-note accompaniment require phrase control and balance.
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
