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Topic: Chopin etudes, which is harder? (Read 7444 times)

johnjwong

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Re: Chopin etudes, which is harder?

Reply #50 on: August 25, 2004, 04:05:41 PM

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liszmaninopin

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Re: Chopin etudes, which is harder?

Reply #51 on: August 25, 2004, 05:40:46 PM

My vote for the hardest etudes is a group. Depending upon one's technique, one may be more difficult than the others, but I consider these the most generally difficult Chopin etudes:

op. 10 #1,2
op. 25 # 4,6,11,12

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Terry-Piano

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Re: Chopin etudes, which is harder?

Reply #52 on: August 30, 2004, 04:12:39 AM

and what about Cortot's rendition of the etudes... I think he really knows these pieces.... I've heard many people play them... but Cortot really impresses me

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Topic: Chopin etudes, which is harder? (Read 7444 times)

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