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Topic: Question about Chopin's Fantasy-Impromptu op.66 in C-Sharp Minor  (Read 11626 times)

Offline communist

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why is it called the "Fantasy-Impromptu" it is not actually a fantasy. it is in ABA coda structure.
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So what does that make it?

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So what does that make it?

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is ABAC fantasy structure?
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Yes...?

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FAntasy might not mean technique.
He actually mean , Fantastic.
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FAntasy might not mean technique.
He actually mean , Fantastic.
Since Chopin really didn't like this impromptu, I can't imagine why he would name it "fantastic impromtu"
It' probably a lesser form of a normal Fantasy.

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So what does that make it?

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Since Chopin really didn't like this impromptu, I can't imagine why he would name it "fantastic impromtu"
It' probably a lesser form of a normal Fantasy.
Since Chopin really didn't like this impromptu, I can't imagine why he would name it "fantastic impromtu"
It' probably a lesser form of a normal Fantasy.


and it is also awful
"The stock markets go up and down, Bach only goes up"

-Vladimir Feltsman
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