étude

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An étude is a short musical composition designed to provide practice material for perfecting a particular technical skill, often elevated to concert pieces by composers like Frédéric Chopin.

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étude canonical 1

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf musical composition ⓘ
study piece ⓘ
associatedWithGenre Romantic piano music ⓘ
belongsToDomain Western classical music ⓘ
linked to: Western art music
canBe concert piece ⓘ
virtuoso showpiece ⓘ
canBePerformedIn competition ⓘ
recital ⓘ
elevatedToArtFormBy Alexander Scriabin ⓘ
Claude Debussy ⓘ
Franz Liszt ⓘ
Frédéric Chopin ⓘ
Sergei Rachmaninoff ⓘ
focusesOn arpeggios ⓘ
articulation ⓘ
double stops ⓘ
finger independence ⓘ
hand coordination ⓘ
octaves ⓘ
scales ⓘ
specific technical difficulty ⓘ
tone production ⓘ
hasCharacteristic focus on one or a few technical problems ⓘ
often musically self-contained ⓘ
often virtuosic ⓘ
hasForm solo instrumental piece ⓘ
hasHistoricalPeriodOfDevelopment 19th century ⓘ
hasLanguageOfTerm French ⓘ
hasNotableExampleSet Chopin Études, Op. 10 ⓘ
Chopin Études, Op. 25 ⓘ
Debussy Études ⓘ
Liszt Transcendental Études ⓘ
hasPedagogicalFunction preparation for concert repertoire ⓘ
progressive technical training ⓘ
hasPurpose development of instrumental technique ⓘ
technical practice ⓘ
hasTypicalInstrument cello ⓘ
flute ⓘ
guitar ⓘ
piano ⓘ
violin ⓘ
hasTypicalLength short ⓘ
termMeaning study ⓘ
usedBy instrumentalists ⓘ
pianists ⓘ
usedFor pedagogical training ⓘ
perfecting a particular technical skill ⓘ
usedIn music education ⓘ

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