Chopin: Etude in A-flat Major, Opus 25, No. 1

For the advanced pianist, this etude by Chopin featuring rapid arpeggios and harmonic modulations based on the key of A-flat major was named “Aeolian Harp” by Robert Schumann. The piece consists of a right-hand melody with left-hand accompaniment. The principal melody falls on the fifth finger of the right hand at the beginning of each sextuplet. Occasional polyrhythms are introduced in the accompaniment.

Additional Information

SKU#: 00-16714
UPC: 038081137711
ISBN-10: 0739031406
ISBN-13: 9780739031407
Series: Alfred Masterwork Edition
Secondary Category: Piano Solo
Format: Sheet
Page Count: 8
Contributors: By Frédéric Chopin / ed. Willard A. Palmer
Level: Early Advanced – (6+)
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