Complete mazurkas and polonaises for piano


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(Piano Collection). This new volume presents 57 mazurkas and 16 polonaises, standard 19th-century piano repertoire, at a value price. Both the mazurkas and polonaises were originally Polish folk dances with a basic rhythm of 3/4. Chopin was the master composer of these dances for piano. Contents: Mazurkas, Op. 6 * Mazurkas, Op. 7 * Mazurkas, Op. 17 * Mazurkas, Op. 24 * Mazurkas, Op. 30 * Mazurkas, Op. 33 * Mazurkas, Op. 41 * Mazurkas, Op. 50 * Mazurkas, Op. 56 * Mazurkas, Op. 59 * Mazurkas, Op. 63 * Mazurkas, Op. 67 * Mazurkas, Op. 68 * Mazurka In A-Flat Major, KK IVb, No. 4 * Mazurka In A Minor, KK IIb, No. 4 * Mazurka In A Minor, KK IIb, No. 5 * Mazurka In B-Flat Major, KK IIa, No. 3 * Mazurka In B-flat Major, KK IVb, No. 1 * Mazurka In C Major, K IVb, No. 3 * Mazurka In D Major, KK IVb, No. 2 * Mazurka In G Major, KK IIa, No. 2 * Polonaises, Op. 26 * Polonaises, Op. 40 * Polonaise, Op. 53 * Polonaise, Op. 61 * Polonaises, Op. 71 * Polonaise In A-Flat Major, KK IVa, No. 2 * Polonaise In B-Flat Minor, KK IVa, No. 5 * Polonaise In B-Flat Major, KK IVa, No. 1 * Polonaise In G-Flat Major, KK IVa, No. 8 * Polonaise In G Minor, KK IIa, No. 1 * Polonaise In G-Sharp Minor, KK IVa, No. 3




Complete works for piano


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The second volume in the Complete Works of Tchaikovsky. This edition is based on the autograph manuscript and/or first editions of the works. Other editions have also been consulted, whenever justified. Obvious slips of the pen and printing errors have been tacitly corrected while other editorial additions, which have been reduced to a minimum, appear in square brackets. The composer's peculiarities of notation and original fingering are maintained throughout. All dates are in the Old Style.




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Mazurkas


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