Piano Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58
This guide follows Chopin’s Piano Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58 (1844) in four parts: Allegro maestoso (sonata form), Scherzo: Molto vivace (minuet and trio), Largo and Finale: Presto non tanto.
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Follow all 43 sections as they play
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- II:
- III
- IV:
A forceful, downward-arching opens the as the first , and a follows. The enters in D major over an Alberti bass (a broken-chord accompaniment), and the is long enough that many pianists skip its repeat. A second and then a the . The works from the in . The begins with the ; the first is left out. The ends in B major.
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III16:38–21:17
IV: 21:59–28:59
Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.
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