Mazurka in A minor, Op. 7, No. 2
Mazurka in A minor, Op. 7, No. 2
à Monsieur Johns de la Nouvelle Orléans - CT 56
This Mazurka in A minor, Op. 7, No. 2 by Frédéric Chopin is part of the Five Mazurkas, Op. 7, composed between 1830 and 1832.The mazurka is a traditional national dance of Poland.
Typically, it has three beats per measure, and the second beat is to be slightly accentuated.
During his life, Chopin wrote over fifty mazurkas for the piano.
This particular mazurka in written in the minor mode, which gives it a quiet and meditative style.
Duration : 03:24
Source : Frédéric Chopin, Five Mazurkas, Op. 7 (Leipzig, 1832).
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