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Romantic · etude

Etude, Op. 25 No. 12

Frédéric Chopin · Level 9, estimated · With Maestro

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The short answer

Etude, Op. 25 No. 12 is an etude by Frédéric Chopin from the Romantic era. PlayPiano puts it at Level 9, an estimate.

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  • etude
  • Romantic
  • grand
  • stormy
  • arpeggios

Also known as Études Op. 25.

History

Broad short-note waves fill both encoded staves immediately. Shape each wave toward a destination so that the etude has a melody and not just a continuous surface.

Sources

How to practise it

  1. Group the opening broken figures slowly and keep the two encoded streams aligned.

How hard is it

Level 9, estimated

Thirty-two sixteenth-note elements per opening measure create sustained two-stream coordination demands.

About this piece

Interpretive sketch of Frédéric Chopin, an illustration and not a verified likeness
An illustration, not a portrait
Licence
cc-zero
Source
musescore.com

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

Play it, slow it down, hear where you land

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