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Mazurka in C major, Op. 24 No. 2 is a piece by Frédéric Chopin. PlayPiano puts it at Level 6, an estimate.
- dancing
- block chords
- voicing
Also known as Mazurka in C major op. 24, no. 2; No. 2 Mazurka..
History
Both parts open with repeated paired notes in quarter-note motion. Hear how the upper pairs change while the lower interval pattern keeps the pulse clear. This is the Institute’s digital presentation of a historical piano mazurka, with its own recorded print source and performance markings.
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What to listen for
Pairs moving above pairs
Both parts open with repeated paired notes in quarter-note motion. Hear how the upper pairs change while the lower interval pattern keeps the pulse clear.
How hard is it
Level 6, estimated
Coordinated paired-note patterns and later key changes need reliable balance across a substantial piece.
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
