Scherzo Op. 31 No. 2 in B flat Major | Frédéric Chopin
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Descripción (ES): El Scherzo No. 2 en si bemol menor, Op. 31 es un scherzo de Frédéric Chopin. La obra fue compuesta y publicada en 1837, y se dedicó a la condesa Adèle Fürstenstein. Schumann comparó este scherzo a un poema de Byron, "así rebosante de ternura, la audacia, el amor y el desprecio." Según Wilhelm von Lenz, un alumno de Chopin, el compositor dijo que la reconocida apertura sotto voce era una pregunta y la segunda frase de la respuesta: "Para Chopin nunca se estaba cuestionando lo suficiente, no lo suficientemente suave, no lo suficientemente abovedado (tombe), debe ser un osario"
El comienzo está marcado Presto y se abre en si bemol menor. Sin embargo, la mayor parte de la obra está escrita en Re bemol mayor o La mayor. La apertura a la pieza consta de dos acordes arpegiados en pianissimo, y después de un momento de pausa, entra en un conjunto de acordes fortissimo, antes de regresar a los tranquilos acordes arpegiados. La pieza luego pasa a una sección de arpegio que conduce a la con ánima.
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Description (EN): The Scherzo No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 31 is a scherzo by Frédéric Chopin. The work was composed and published in 1837, and was dedicated to Countess Adèle Fürstenstein. Schumann compared this scherzo to a Byronic poem, "so overflowing with tenderness, boldness, love and contempt." According to Wilhelm von Lenz, a pupil of Chopin, the composer said that the renowned sotto voce opening was a question and the second phrase the answer: "For Chopin it was never questioning enough, never soft enough, never vaulted (tombe) enough. It must be a charnel-house."
The beginning is marked Presto and opens in B flat minor. However, most of the work is written in D flat major or A major. The opening to the piece consists of two arpeggiated pianissimo chords, and after a moment's pause, goes into a set of fortissimo chords, before returning to the quiet arpeggiated chords. The piece then goes to an arpeggio section which leads to the con anima.
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Program: Synthesia 9
Soundfont: Keppy's Steinway Piano.sfz by KaleidonKep99 / Riccardo Loi
Recorder: Bandicam @ 30 fps | 720p