
1) American fantasy novel 2) Many Chopin works 3) Musical introductions 4) Overtures 5) Solo piano piece
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[Chopin] Frédéric Chopin wrote a number of preludes for piano solo. ==24 Preludes, Op. 28== Chopin`s 24 Preludes, Op. 28, are a set of short pieces for the piano, one in each of the twenty-four keys, originally published in 1839. Chopin wrote them between 1835 and 1839, partly at Valldemossa, Majorca, where he spent the winter of 1838–3...
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[Kabalevsky] Dmitry Kabalevsky`s Preludes, Op. 38 are a set of 24 piano pieces in the Chopinian model, each based on a folksong and each in a different key. It was composed in 1943–44, and dedicated to Nikolai Myaskovsky, his teacher. It is one of a number of examples of music written in all 24 major and minor keys. The score is headed by...
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[Rachmaninoff] Sergei Rachmaninoff wrote a number of preludes, all for solo piano. His most important works in this genre are the 24 preludes that cover all 24 major and minor keys. These were, however, written and published at different times, not as a unified set. Of all the composers who wrote sets of 24 pieces in all the keys, Rachmanin...
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[poem] `Preludes` is a poem by T. S. Eliot, composed between 1910 and 1911. It is in turns literal and impressionistic, exploring the sordid and solitary existences of the spiritually moiled as they play out against the backdrop of the drab modern city. In essence, it is four poems rather than one, and it is duly labelled as such. Composed ...
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[Debussy] Claude Debussy`s Préludes are 24 pieces for solo piano, divided into two books of 12 preludes each. Unlike previous collections of preludes, such as those of J.S. Bach and Chopin`s Op. 28, Debussy`s do not follow a strict pattern of key signatures. Each book was written in a matter of months, at an unusually fast pace for Debussy...
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(from the article `Meynell, Alice`) ...Italy, and about 1868 she converted to Roman Catholicism, which was strongly reflected in her writing. Encouraged by Alfred Tennyson and Coventry ...
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