Composer

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Stephen Heller

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Keyboard

Style

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Etude

Average_duration

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42:59

Movement_count

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25

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Etudes (25), Op. 47 is a set of 25 piano etudes composed by Stephen Heller. The set was composed in 1845 and premiered in the same year. The etudes are divided into three movements, with the first movement consisting of 10 etudes, the second movement consisting of 10 etudes, and the third movement consisting of 5 etudes. The first movement of the etudes is characterized by its technical difficulty, with each etude focusing on a specific technical aspect of piano playing. The etudes in this movement range from fast and virtuosic to slow and lyrical, with each etude presenting a unique challenge to the pianist. The second movement of the etudes is characterized by its musicality, with each etude focusing on a specific musical aspect of piano playing. The etudes in this movement range from expressive and emotional to playful and light-hearted, with each etude presenting a unique musical challenge to the pianist. The third movement of the etudes is characterized by its complexity, with each etude combining technical and musical challenges. The etudes in this movement range from intricate and complex to simple and straightforward, with each etude presenting a unique combination of technical and musical challenges to the pianist. Overall, Etudes (25), Op. 47 is a challenging and rewarding set of piano etudes that showcases Stephen Heller's mastery of both technical and musical aspects of piano playing. The set is a staple of the piano repertoire and is frequently performed and studied by pianists around the world.

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