Etude in A-flat major, Op. 25 No. 1
This guide follows Chopin’s Etude in A-flat major, Op. 25 No. 1 “Aeolian Harp” (1836) in one part.
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Quick groups of six broken-chord notes ripple through both hands, and the melody is carried by the first note of each in the right hand, over a supporting bass and with inner counter-melodies. The is stated in A-flat major. In the the music passes through closely related keys and pays a brief visit to the distant of A major, before an intense to the home . Then a brief reference to the original flows into the .
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Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.
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