Frédéric Chopin Polonaise in A-flat major Op. 53
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Frédéric Chopin’s Polonaise in A-flat major, Op. 53, often called the “Heroic” Polonaise, is a virtuosic and grand piano composition renowned for its powerful octaves, sweeping arpeggios, and patriotic character.
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| Frédéric Chopin Polonaise in A-flat major Op. 53 canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Frédéric Chopin Polonaise in A-flat major Op. 53 Context triple: [A-flat major, usedInWork, Frédéric Chopin Polonaise in A-flat major Op. 53]
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Polonaise in A minor "Pożegnanie Ojczyzny"
The Polonaise in A minor "Pożegnanie Ojczyzny" is a famous late-18th-century piano polonaise by Michał Kleofas Ogiński, renowned for its nostalgic, melancholic character and status as a symbol of Polish national sentiment.
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Polonaise in G minor, B. 1
Polonaise in G minor, B. 1 is an early piano composition by Frédéric Chopin, written in the stately Polish dance style that foreshadows his later, more famous polonaises.
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Symphony in B minor "Polonia"
Symphony in B minor "Polonia" is a large-scale, patriotic orchestral work by Ignacy Jan Paderewski that reflects Polish national themes and historical struggles.
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D.
Dąbrowski's Mazurka
Dąbrowski's Mazurka is the English title of Poland’s national anthem, a patriotic song originating from the late 18th century.
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E.
Polonaises
Polonaises are a celebrated set of piano compositions by Frédéric Chopin that transform the traditional Polish dance into powerful, virtuosic concert works.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Frédéric Chopin Polonaise in A-flat major Op. 53 Target entity description: Frédéric Chopin’s Polonaise in A-flat major, Op. 53, often called the “Heroic” Polonaise, is a virtuosic and grand piano composition renowned for its powerful octaves, sweeping arpeggios, and patriotic character.
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A.
Polonaise in A minor "Pożegnanie Ojczyzny"
The Polonaise in A minor "Pożegnanie Ojczyzny" is a famous late-18th-century piano polonaise by Michał Kleofas Ogiński, renowned for its nostalgic, melancholic character and status as a symbol of Polish national sentiment.
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B.
Polonaise in G minor, B. 1
Polonaise in G minor, B. 1 is an early piano composition by Frédéric Chopin, written in the stately Polish dance style that foreshadows his later, more famous polonaises.
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C.
Symphony in B minor "Polonia"
Symphony in B minor "Polonia" is a large-scale, patriotic orchestral work by Ignacy Jan Paderewski that reflects Polish national themes and historical struggles.
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D.
Dąbrowski's Mazurka
Dąbrowski's Mazurka is the English title of Poland’s national anthem, a patriotic song originating from the late 18th century.
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E.
Polonaises
Polonaises are a celebrated set of piano compositions by Frédéric Chopin that transform the traditional Polish dance into powerful, virtuosic concert works.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
polonaise
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romantic-era composition ⓘ solo piano composition ⓘ |
| approximateDuration | 7 minutes ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Polish national identity
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patriotic sentiment ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | B. 147 ⓘ |
| composer | Frédéric Chopin ⓘ |
| composerNationality | Polish ⓘ |
| contrastingKeyArea | E major ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Auguste Léo ⓘ |
| difficulty |
advanced
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virtuoso repertoire ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1843 ⓘ |
| form | ternary-like expanded form ⓘ |
| genre | polonaise for piano ⓘ |
| influencedBy | traditional Polish dance polonaise ⓘ |
| inKeyFamily | A-flat major works by Chopin ⓘ |
| instrumentation | solo piano ⓘ |
| key | A-flat major ⓘ |
| keyArea | A-flat major ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
grand and majestic character
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patriotic and heroic associations ⓘ powerful left-hand octave passages ⓘ sweeping right-hand arpeggios ⓘ virtuosic technical demands ⓘ |
| opusNumber | Op. 53 ⓘ |
| performancePractice | often performed as a concert showpiece ⓘ |
| period | Romantic period ⓘ |
| placeComposed | Paris ⓘ |
| popularName |
Heroic Polonaise
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linked to:
Polonaise
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| publisher | Brandus & Cie ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByComposer |
Polonaise in A major, Op. 40 No. 1
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Polonaise in C minor, Op. 40 No. 2 ⓘ |
| rhythmicFeature | characteristic polonaise rhythm ⓘ |
| section |
central episode in E major
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opening Maestoso theme in A-flat major ⓘ return of main polonaise theme ⓘ |
| status |
one of Chopin’s most famous polonaises
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staple of the Romantic piano repertoire ⓘ |
| tempoMarking | Maestoso ⓘ |
| texture |
brilliant figurations
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thick chordal writing ⓘ |
| timeSignature | 3/4 ⓘ |
| workNumberInGenre | one of Chopin’s late polonaises ⓘ |
| yearComposed | 1842 ⓘ |
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