Prelude in E Minor
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This is one of the 24 Chopin preludes. By Chopin's request, this piece was played at his own funeral, along with Mozart's Requiem. Score Key: E minor. 4 in E minor. Porticodoro / SmartCGArt Media Productions - Steinway Piano. Problems playing this file? See media help. The Prelude Op. 28, No. 4 by Frédéric Chopin is one of the 24 Chopin preludes. By Chopin's.
In other projects Wikimedia Commons. This page was last edited on 13 November , at By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Problems playing these files? The opening prelude is unified by a triplet semiquaver figuration as the hands run over the keys. A slow melody over a fixed accompaniment of four-note chords played two quavers at a time.
Painful meditation; the distant, deserted sea This piece was played at the composer's funeral on organ. This prelude was played at Chopin's funeral on organ. Sensational memories float like perfume through my mind A virtuosic prelude, featuring polyrhythms , continuous demisemiquaver figurations in the right hand, and semiquaver triplets alternating with quavers in the left hand.
Harmonically dense with a low "plodding" bass line. This is the shortest of the preludes with just 12 bars. Short and light, with alternating triplet and non-triplet semiquavers in the right hand, over arpeggiated chords in the left. In 6 8 time, a brisk prelude with continuous quavers. Presents a technical challenge with its rapid hold-and-release of quavers against crotchets in the right hand, involving chromatic movement. A lengthy prelude featuring an A—B—A structure with continuous single-note quaver movement in the left hand and chords and a nocturne -like melody in the right.
Recalls the fourth movement of Chopin's second sonata with its brevity and rapid chords with only a rest at the end of the prelude. The main melody is repeated three times; the melody in the B section, is much more dark and dramatic. Starts with six heavily accented chords before progressing to an impromptu -like passage.
Preludes, Op.28 (Chopin, Frédéric)
Vladimir de Pachmann said of it, "The sixteenth is my great favorite! It is le plus grand tour de force in Chopin. It is the most difficult of all the preludes technically, possibly excepting the nineteenth. In this case, presto is not enough. It should be played prestissimo, or, better still, vivacissimo. The favourite of Clara Schumann. Mendelssohn wrote of it, "I love it! I cannot tell you how much or why; except perhaps that it is something which I could never at all have written. Scene on the Place de Notre-Dame de Paris. Technical challenges lie chiefly in the irregular timing of the three runs, each faster than its predecessor, played simultaneously by each hand one octave apart.
A fortissimo five-octave arpeggio echoes downward into the depths of the bass registers, where the final struggle takes place and culminates with the double- fortissimo chord finale. A virtuosic prelude, consists of widely spaced, continuous triplet-quaver movement in both hands that stretch up to fourteen notes. Wings, wings, that I may flee to you, o my beloved!
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