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Paganini Concert Study, Op. 10 No. 4 is an etude by Robert Schumann from the Romantic era. PlayPiano puts it at Level 9, an estimate.
- etude
- Romantic
- dreamy
- grand
- ornaments
Also known as 6 Concert Etudes after Paganini Caprices Op. 10.
History
A small decorative opening leads into a broad chord-rich response. Its Maestoso and sotto voce instructions allow a dignified character without making every chord loud.
Sources
How to practise it
- Fit the opening grace gesture into the phrase before balancing the fuller next measure.
How hard is it
Level 9, estimated
Grace notes, short values and dense chord members in later material demand advanced control.
About this piece
- Licence
- cc-zero
- Source
- musescore.com
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