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Etude in B minor, Op. 25 No. 10

Frédéric Chopin · Level 10, estimated · With Maestro

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Etude in B minor, Op. 25 No. 10 is an etude by Frédéric Chopin from the Romantic era. PlayPiano puts it at Level 10, an estimate.

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  • etude
  • Romantic
  • grand
  • stormy
  • octaves

Also known as 10.me ETUDE.; Etude in B minor op. 25, no. 10; Etudes pour le piano.

History

Octave lines drive this study forward with unusual weight. A singing middle section gives the ear a different kind of intensity.

Sources

How to practise it

  1. Hear the paired registers as one line and keep each change aligned.

How hard is it

Level 10, estimated

Both opening parts carry continuous paired octave pitches in short values; the native export also records extensive subdivisions and ties.

About this piece

Interpretive sketch of Frédéric Chopin, an illustration and not a verified likeness
An illustration, not a portrait
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

  1. Prelude in A major, Op. 28 No. 7Level 5, estimatedWith Maestro
  2. Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2Level 7, estimatedWith Maestro
  3. Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52Level 10, estimatedWith Maestro

With Maestro

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