Polonaises Series A: Ops. 26, 40, 44, 53, 61: Chopin National Edition 6A, Volume VI

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| Rating | : | 4.64 (655 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1480390771 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 112 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-12-27 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Sources were analyzed with up-to-date scientific and musicological methodology. The Polonaises are inspired by Polish traditional dance, and they echo the Polish struggle for freedom. See also 00132302 for the Polonaises published posthumously. 1), Op. 40, No. (PWM). 40 (including two versions of Op. The National Edition was based on sources originated from the composer, mainly autographs, copies of autographs and first editions with the composer's corrections, and pupils' copies with Chopin's annotations. 61. Collecting the source materials was a laborious task which took years of effort. 53, and Op. In cases when original sources were lacking, the closest possible materials were used. 44, Op. 26, Op. The characteristics of sources, the links and discrepancies between them as well as the reasons for particular editorial decisions are discussed in the Source Commentary in each volume. The Performance Commentary appended to each volume includes: the realization of ornaments, comments on pedal markings (the original markings sometimes are inadequate, due to
Best Chopin Edition NRKC Ekier Editions are the best Chopin you can get.This one does not contain a few of the posthumously published ones and are not in any of the Ekier editions, so make sure that the Opus you are looking for is in the edition.
