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Which of these two pieces is harder? (In your opinion)

Chopin - Ballade no. 4
Debussy - Reflets dans L'eau

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Topic: Musical Madness! Round 1, match 14; Cast your vote!  (Read 3512 times)

Offline liszt-and-the-galops

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Musical Madness! Round 1, match 14; Cast your vote!
on: March 18, 2024, 04:36:01 PM
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Re: Musical Madness! Round 1, match 14; Cast your vote!
Reply #1 on: March 19, 2024, 11:55:32 AM
Voted! Ballade 4 for sure.

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Re: Musical Madness! Round 1, match 14; Cast your vote!
Reply #2 on: March 19, 2024, 12:08:36 PM
yeah lol. I think Ballade no. 4 could make it to the quarterfinals. It's going out either Islamey or Petrushka mvt. 2 by then.
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Re: Musical Madness! Round 1, match 14; Cast your vote!
Reply #3 on: March 20, 2024, 12:37:33 AM
Both votes are almost unanimous. I doubt the next pair of matches will be any more competitive.
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