Archive for the ‘Classical’ Category

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Clair de Lune is the most famous movement of Claude Debussy’s Suite Bergamasque, and comes from a poem that means “moonlight”.

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Moonlight Sonata is Beethoven’s most popular sonata. Beethoven dedicated the piece to his student with whom he fell in love.

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Listening to Bach’s BWV 846 Prelude No.1 in C Major, one may conclude that the foundation of this solo piano work sounds close to Ave Maria.

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Für Elise (For Elise) is the subtitle of one of Beethoven’s most popular compositions. The official title is Bagatelle No. 25 in A minor.

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Chopin composed and published his popular Nocturne in E-flat major in 1833. This nocturne is filled with melancholy.

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Published in 1782, Fantasy (KV 397, D minor) is characterized by changing moods and passages of an improvisatory character.

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Claude Debussy’s Premiere Arabesque contains elements of his impressionistic musical style, following the French visual art form.

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Kinderszenen (Scenes from Childhood) by Robert Schumann is a set of thirteen pieces. The best known piano piece is Träumerei (Dreaming).

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La fille aux cheveux de lin (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair) is considered to be one of Debussy’s greatest and most recorded pieces.

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Waltz de l’adieu was written in 1835 by Chopin as a solo piano ‘farewell’ musical work to Maria Wodzińska, to whom Chopin was engaged.