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Etude in A-flat major, Op. 10 No. 10

18292 min

This guide follows Chopin’s Etude in A-flat major, Op. 10 No. 10 (1829) in one part.

Recording: Seong-Jin Cho (piano) (2015)

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Follow all 4 sections as they play

0:01–2:07

One flowing figure runs through the piece, and the accents shift: at first the right-hand accents fall off the beat against the left hand, and later they fall on the beat. The develops the opening through modulations to E major, D-flat major, A major and E-flat major. Then the opening over a , a long held note on the fifth step of the scale, and the home is fully regained when the begins.

  1. A
  2. B

Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.

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