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Étude Op. 25, No. 11 in A minor, often referred to as Winter Wind in English, is a solo piano technical study composed by Frédéric Chopin in 1836. It was first published together with all études of Opus 25 in 1837, in France, Germany, and England.
Chopin at 25, by his fiancée Maria Wodzińska, 1835. The Études by Frédéric Chopin are three sets of études (solo studies) for the piano published during the 1830s. There are twenty-seven compositions overall, comprising two separate collections of twelve, numbered Op. 10 and Op. 25, and a set of three without opus number.
Schumann commented on Chopin's subtle emphasis on certain melodies throughout this piece. [3] One difficulty the étude presents is the voicing of the inner counter-melodies. The three annotated studies by Leopold Godowsky on this etude exploit this aspect of this piece and also introduce the student to further possibilities in the Chopin original.
Nicknames have been given to most of Chopin's Études over time, but Chopin himself never used nicknames for these pieces, nor did he name them. Op. 10, 12 Études: Étude in C major (1830) Étude in A minor (1830) Étude in E major (1832) Étude in C ♯ minor (1832) Étude in G ♭ major (1830) Étude in E ♭ minor (1830) Étude in C major ...
The first of the Trois nouvelles études is an intimate piece in F minor.It develops students' facility with 3-on-4 polyrhythms. [1]The key of the second étude is A ♭ major sits atop a series of chords in the right hand with a simple bass in the left hand.
Frédéric François Chopin [n 1] (born Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin; [n 2] 1 March 1810 – 17 October 1849) was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic period, who wrote primarily for solo piano. He has maintained worldwide renown as a leading musician of his era, one whose "poetic genius was based on a professional technique ...
Excerpt from Étude Op. 10, No. 4. Étude Op. 10, No. 4 in C ♯ minor, known as the Torrent étude, is a study for solo piano composed by Frédéric Chopin in 1830. It was first published in 1833 in France, [1] Germany, [2] and England [3] as the fourth piece of his Études Op. 10.
Winter wind, winds of winter, or variation, may refer to: Winter Wind (classical music), Étude Op. 25, No. 11 by Chopin; Winter Winds, 2002 album by Mickey Newbury "Winter Winds", 2009 single by Mumford & Sons "Winterwind", song off the 2010 LP Blood Under the Bridge by Bottomless Pit; Die winterwind (poem), a poem by Sydney Vernon Petersen