Etude in C minor, Op. 25 No. 12
This guide follows Chopin’s Etude in C minor, Op. 25 No. 12 “Ocean” (1836) in one part.
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Follow all 3 sections as they play
0:10–2:25
A: both hands play surging arpeggios, and one accented note per draws out a powerful melody; a more lyrical idea answers it. B: the opening material is carried through other keys, reaching A-flat major, while the arpeggios never stop. A′: the opening ideas and build to a loud , ending in C major at full force.
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- 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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