Chopin -- Polonaises (Complete)


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One of the most important national dances of Poland, the polonaise's majestic and ceremonial character allowed Chopin to express his own patriotism. This volume contains the 16 polonaises Chopin is known to have written, including six youthful works that were published posthumously. All are clearly engraved with footnoted commentary as needed. Pianists familiar with the famous "Military Polonaise" will want to explore the additional masterpieces in this collection. The comb binding creates a lay-flat book that is perfect for study and performance.




Polonaises


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Chopin wrote his first polonaise in 1817, when he was 7, and his last was the Polonaise-Fantaisie of 1846, three years before his death. This volume is "from the first, critically revised, complete edition." Titles: * Opus 26, No. 1 * Opus 26, No. 2 * Opus 40, No. 1 * Opus 40, No. 2 * Opus 44 * Opus 53 * Opus 61 (Polonaise-Fantaisie) * Opus 71, No. 1 * Opus 71, No. 2 * Opus 71, No. 3 * 2 posthumous polonaises




Nocturnes and Polonaises


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Features 20 Nocturnes: Op. 9, 15, 27, 32, 37, 48, 55, 62, 72, and more. Also includes 11 Polonaises: Op. 26, 40, 44, 53, 61, 71, and posthumous Polonaise in G-sharp Minor. Mikuli Edition. Commentary.




Polonaises


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Heroic Polonaise No.6 in A-Flat Major by Frèdèric Chopin for Solo Piano (1842) Op.53


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Featuring all 12 pages of sheet music for Frédéric Chopin’s remarkable solo piano piece ‘Heroic’. Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849) was a prolific Polish pianist and composer. He excelled as one of the first celebrities in music during the Romantic period, and was known for his remarkable solo piano compositions. This volume features the sheet music for his extraordinary piece ‘Heroic’, composed in 1842. A leading musician of his time, Chopin’s ‘Heroic Polonaise’ is one of his most performed pieces. This volume is a fine example of the composer’s work and is a fantastic addition to any classical musician’s repertoire.




Nocturnes and Polonaises


Book Description

Features 20 Nocturnes: Op. 9, 15, 27, 32, 37, 48, 55, 62, 72, and more. Also includes 11 Polonaises: Op. 26, 40, 44, 53, 61, 71, and posthumous Polonaise in G-sharp Minor. Mikuli Edition. Commentary.




Three Polonaises of 1817 and 1821 for Piano


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(PWM). The most famous and popular edition of Chopin's works prepared by I. J. Paderewski, L. Bronarski and J. Turczynski. The edition has been based primarily on Chopin's autograph manuscripts, copies approved by him and first editions. The principal aim of the Editorial Committee has been to establish a text which fully reveals Chopin's thoughts and corresponds to his intentions as closely as possible. The full version of this edition includes 21 volumes. Includes: Polonaise in A flat major, Polonaise in B flat major, and Polonaise in G minor.




19 of His Most Popular Piano Selections


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Some of Chopin's best-loved works are contained in this volume. More advanced than 14 of His Easiest Piano Selections, familiar preludes, waltzes and mazurkas are joined by "Fantaisie-Impromptu," "Etude in E Major" and "Polonaise in A Major." This versatile collection could be used over the span of several years as a student's facility develops. Helpful biographical and historical materials are provided for each work.




Polonaises (Complete)


Book Description

One of the most important national dances of Poland, the polonaise's majestic and ceremonial character allowed Chopin to express his own patriotism. This volume contains the 16 polonaises Chopin is known to have written, including six youthful works that were published posthumously. All are clearly engraved with footnoted commentary as needed. Pianists familiar with the famous "Military Polonaise" will want to explore the additional masterpieces in this collection.