Chopin: Études

Description

These present a full repertoire of training types of articulation and textures, but clearly go beyond this strictly practical task. They are lyrical miniatures in which technical performance formulae, given depth and sophistication, have become a means of musical expression.

Pieces

• Étude in C Major (Waterfall), Op. 10, No. 1
• Étude in A Minor ("Chromatique"), Op. 10, No. 2
• Etude in E Major, Op. 10, No. 3
• Etude in C-sharp Minor (Torrent), Op. 10, No. 4
• Etude in G-flat Major (Black Keys), Op. 10, No. 5
• Etude in E-flat Minor (Lament), Op. 10, No. 6
• Etude in C Major (Toccata), Op. 10, No. 7
• Etude in F Major (Sunshine), Op. 10, No. 8
• Etude in F Minor, Op. 10, No. 9
• Etude in A-flat Major, Op. 10, No. 10
• Etude in E-flat Major, Op. 10, No. 11
• Etude in C Minor (Revolution), Op. 10, No. 12
• Etude in A-flat Major, Op. 25, No. 1
• Etude in F Minor, Op. 25, No. 2
• Etude in F Major, Op. 25, No. 3
• Etude in A Minor, Op. 25, No. 4
• Etude in E Minor, Op. 25, No. 5
• Etude in G-sharp Minor, Op. 25, No. 6
• Etude in C-sharp Minor, Op. 25, No. 7
• Etude in D-flat Major, Op. 25, No. 8
• Etude in G-flat Major, Op. 25, No. 9
• Etude in B Minor, Op. 25, No. 10
• Etude in A Minor, Op. 25, No. 11
• Etude in C Minor, Op. 25, No. 12
• Etude in F Minor, KK IIb/3, No. 1
• Etude in A-flat Major, KK IIb/3, No. 2
• Etude in D-flat Major, KK IIb/3, No. 3