The short answer
Nocturne in G major, Op. 37 No. 2 is a nocturne by Frédéric Chopin from the Romantic era. PlayPiano puts it at Level 8, an estimate.
- nocturne
- Romantic
- dreamy
- gentle
- voicing
Also known as Deux Nocturnes pour le Piano; Nocturne II.; Nocturne in G major op. 37, no. 2.
History
Paired melodic notes flow over a quietly moving bass. Listen for the space between a singing chord and the next one.
Sources
How to practise it
- Keep the main line audible while accompanying tones stay present but lighter.
How hard is it
Level 8, estimated
The opening upper part carries frequent chord members and short values while the lower part moves separately in eighths.
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

