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Topic: Chopin, Prelude, Op. 28, No. 15 in D flat  (Read 5447 times)

Offline rachfan

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Chopin, Prelude, Op. 28, No. 15 in D flat
on: July 16, 2006, 07:01:45 PM
This is the so-called "Raindrop Prelude".  Chopin gave no tempo indicator for this piece.  I tend to play it more slowly than performance practice.
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