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The short answer
Mazurka in C-sharp minor, Op. 50 No. 3 is a piece by Frédéric Chopin. PlayPiano puts it at Level 8, an estimate.
- melancholic
- hand independence
- voicing
Also known as Mazourka No. 3.; Mazurka in C-sharp minor op. 50, no. 3.
History
A G-sharp pickup leads to repeated and turning upper notes while the other part rests. Keep that exposed beginning connected before the longer texture grows. This is the Institute’s digital presentation of a historical piano mazurka, with its own recorded print source and performance markings.
Sources
What to listen for
A solo invitation
A G-sharp pickup leads to repeated and turning upper notes while the other part rests. Keep that exposed beginning connected before the longer texture grows.
How hard is it
The extended piece needs secure voicing, chromatic reading and control of contrasting motion across many phrases.
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
