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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.
nocturne (Fr.) A piece written for the night notes inégales (Fr.) Unequal notes; a principally Baroque performance practice of applying long-short rhythms to pairs of notes written as equal; see also swung note notturno See nocturne. number opera An opera consisting of "numbers" (e.g. arias, intermixed with recitative)
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
The Nocturne in A-flat major is initially marked as lento and in 4 4 meter. It is structured in an A–B–B′–A′ format and features a melodic and bright main melodic theme in the A section, with a turbulent and dramatic theme in the B sections. In measure 27, the A section transitions into the B section, as the meter switches to 12
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 ...
The Nocturne No. 20 in C ♯ minor, Op. posth., Lento con gran espressione, P 1, No. 16, KKIVa/16, WN 37, is a solo piano piece composed by Frédéric Chopin in 1830 and published in 1875. Chopin dedicated this work to his older sister Ludwika Chopin , with the statement: "To my sister Ludwika as an exercise before beginning the study of my ...
H 24 – Nocturne for piano No. 1 in E-flat major – 1812; H 25 – Nocturne for piano No. 2 in C minor – 1812; H 26 – Nocturne for piano No. 3 in A-flat major – 1812; H 36 – Nocturne for piano No. 4 in A major – 1817; H 37 – Nocturne for piano No. 5 in B-flat major – 1817; H 40 – Nocturne for piano No. 6 "Cradle Song" in F ...
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