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Topic: Chopin Ballade Op.23 No.1  (Read 1852 times)

Offline RealPianist

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Chopin Ballade Op.23 No.1
on: July 28, 2005, 12:44:47 PM
what is it chopin 1st ballade is all about?
any background history, oor other information, please??

any suggestion appreciated
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Offline maxy

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Re: Chopin Ballade Op.23 No.1
Reply #1 on: July 31, 2005, 04:54:36 PM
it is pure music.  no need to look for some extra-musical content.  The overall mood is epic.

Offline Bouter Boogie

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Re: Chopin Ballade Op.23 No.1
Reply #2 on: July 31, 2005, 05:15:02 PM
it is pure music.  no need to look for some extra-musical content.  The overall mood is epic.

Indeed ;D
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