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  2. Nocturne - Wikipedia

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    Frédéric Chopin's Nocturne in G Minor, Op. 15, No. 3. The marking "languido e rubato", slow tempo, and subdued dynamics creates an evocative mood characteristic of nocturnes. A nocturne is a musical composition that is inspired by, or evocative of, the night.

  3. Nocturnes, Op. 9 (Chopin) - Wikipedia

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    Chopin composed his best-known Nocturne in E ♭ major, Op. 9, No. 2 when he was around twenty years old. This well-known nocturne is in rounded binary form (A, A, B, A, B, A) with coda, C. It is 34 measures long and written in 12 8 meter, having a similar structure to a waltz. The A and B sections become increasingly ornamented with each ...

  4. Nocturnes, Op. 55 (Chopin) - Wikipedia

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    Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 55, No. 2. The second nocturne in E ♭ major features a 12 8 time signature, triplet quavers in the bass, and a lento sostenuto tempo marking. The left-hand features sweeping legato arpeggios from the bass to the tenor, while the right-hand often plays a contrapuntal duet and a soaring single melody.

  5. Nocturnes, Op. 48 (Chopin) - Wikipedia

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    The Nocturne in C minor is one of the more well known nocturnes, and has been categorized as one of Chopin's greatest emotional achievements. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Theodor Kullak said of the piece, "the design and poetic contents of this nocturne make it the most important one that Chopin created; the chief subject is a masterly expression of a great ...

  6. Nocturnes, Op. 37 (Chopin) - Wikipedia

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    [8] The piece has the structure A–B–A–B–A, somewhat unusual for a Chopin nocturne. The melody in thirds and sixths is similarly unusual, all other Chopin nocturnes opening with single-voice melodies. Secondary theme of Opus 37 No. 2. The nocturne has been acclaimed as one of the most beautiful melodies that Chopin has ever composed. [1]

  7. List of compositions by Aram Khachaturian - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of compositions by Armenian composer Aram Khachaturian. Ballets. Shchastye ("Happiness"; ... Nocturne from Masquerade for violin and piano (1941)

  8. Nocturne in C minor, Op. posth. (Chopin) - Wikipedia

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    Frédéric Chopin's Nocturne No. 21 in C minor, B. 108, WN 62, is a musical work for solo piano composed in 1847-1848. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was the last of Chopin's nocturnes to be published, and was done so posthumously in 1938. [ 3 ]

  9. Nocturne (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Nocturne, a song cycle by Benjamin Britten, 1958; Nocturne, an opera by Mykola Lysenko, 1912; Nocturne in E minor, Op. posth. 72 (Chopin), by Frédéric Chopin for solo piano, 1827