Nocturnes, Op.48 (Chopin, Frédéric)

		Movements/Sections 2 pieces in C minor in F♯ minor Composition Year 1841 Genre Categories Nocturnes; For piano; Scores featuring the piano; For 1 player; For flute, oboe, 2 clarinets, bass clarinet, bassoon, horn (arr); Scores featuring the flute; Scores featuring the oboe; Scores featuring the clarinet; Scores featuring the bass clarinet; Scores featuring the bassoon; Scores featuring the horn; For 7 players; For cello, piano (arr); For 2 players; Scores featuring the cello; Scores featuring the organ

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 Nocturne No.1 in C minor
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Carolus (24 February 2011)

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Performer Pages:

Cecile Licad (piano)

Publisher Info.:

Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

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Scores

• Piano Scores (7)
• Arrangements and Transcriptions (10)

Piano Scores

 Complete Score
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 Cover Page
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Cypressdome (18 August 2011)

Editor:

Woldemar Bargiel (1828-1897)
Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Auguste Franchomme (1808-1884)
Franz Liszt (1811-1886)
Carl Reinecke (1824-1910)
Ernst Rudorff (1833-1897)

Publisher Info.:

Frédéric Chopin: Werke. Band IV
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d. [1878]. Plate C. IV. 13–14.

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Public Domain [tag all]

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The principal editor of the Nocturnes was Woldemar Bargiel. Publication date from Hofmeister's Verzeichnis. Original scans: 300dpi, grayscale jpg2000 images 3100 by 3900 pixels. Converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, re-sampled to 600dpi, and set uniform margins.

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 Complete Score
*#81072 - 0.93MB, 9 pages -  10.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - V/V/V - 8857x⇩

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Cypressdome (7 October 2010)

Editor:

Theodor Kullak (1818-1882)

Translator:

Albert Ross Parsons (1847-1933)

Publisher Info.:

Friedrich Chopin. Klavierwerke. Instructive Ausgabe, Vol.V: Nocturnes
Berlin: Schlesinger'sche Buch-und Musikhandlung, 1881. Plate S. 7290(13) and (14).
Co-issue - New York: G. Schirmer, 1881.

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Public Domain [tag all]

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 Complete Score
*#00466 - 0.76MB, 10 pages -  8.4/10 2 4 6 8 10 (5) - V/V/V - 3190x⇩

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Feldmahler (26 February 2006)

Editor:

Karl Klindworth (1830–1916)
Xaver Scharwenka (1850–1924)

Publisher Info.:

Complete Piano Works - Volume 2: Nocturnes
London: Augener, Ed.6094, n.d.(1882). Plate 8081.

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 Complete Score (Preview)
*#48578 - 1.44MB, 12 (#62-73) pages -  9.6/10 2 4 6 8 10 (5) - V/V/V - 4591x⇩

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piupianissimo (11 December 2009)

Editor:

Carl Mikuli (1819-1897)

Publisher Info.:

Complete Works for Piano, Vol.4
New York: G. Schirmer, 1894. Plate 11062-11063
Reissue — 1934. Plate 36378.

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Scanned at 600dpi, cleaned with 2-point algorithm, additional manual cleaning.

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 Complete Score
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Cypressdome (8 August 2011)

Editor:

Herrmann Scholtz (1845-1918)

Publisher Info.:

Fr. Chopin Sämtliche Pianoforte-Werke, Band I
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.[ca.1905]. Plate 9462.

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Public Domain [tag all]

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Original scans: 300dpi, color jpg2000 images approximately 2550 by 3420 pixels. Converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, re-sampled to 600dpi, and set uniform margins. For the title page and preface for Band I see Mazurka in A minor, B.134.

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 Complete Score
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Cypressdome (5 August 2011)

Editor:

Rafael Joseffy (1852-1915)

Publisher Info.:

Complete Works for Piano, Vol.4: Nocturnes (LMC 30)
New York: G. Schirmer, 1915. Plate 25438.

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Public Domain [tag all]

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Original scans: 300dpi, grayscale jpg2000 images 2600 by 3500 pixels. Converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, re-sampled to 600dpi, and set uniform margins. For the title page and preface for volume 4 see Nocturnes, Op.9.

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Nocturne No.1

For Flute, Oboe, 2 Clarinets, Bass Clarinet, Bassoon and Horn (Shigeta)

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Shigeta (1 October 2009)

 Flute
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Shigeta (1 October 2009)

 Oboe
*#40272 - 0.08MB, 2 pages -  10.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (1) - !N/!N/!N - 185x⇩

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Shigeta (1 October 2009)

 Clarinet I
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Shigeta (1 October 2009)

 Clarinet II
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Shigeta (1 October 2009)

 Horn
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Shigeta (1 October 2009)

 Bass Clarinet
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Shigeta (1 October 2009)

 Bassoon
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Shigeta (1 October 2009)

Arranger:

Takuya Shigeta

Publisher Info.:

Takuya Shigeta, 2009

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Misc. Notes:

Flute, Oboe, 2 Clarinets, Horn, Bass Clarinet, Bassoon

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For Cello and Piano (L. Grützmacher)

 Cello and Piano Score, Cello Part
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Generoso (12 November 2008)

Arranger:

Leopold Grützmacher (1835-1900)

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Braunschweig: H. Litolff, n.d.(ca 1900), Collection Litolff No.1088.

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Nocturne No.2

For Cello and Piano (L. Grützmacher)

 Cello and Piano Score, Cello Part
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Generoso (12 November 2008)

Arranger:

Leopold Grützmacher (1835-1900)

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Braunschweig: H. Litolff, n.d.(ca 1900), Collection Litolff No.1088.

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General Information

Work Title	Nocturnes
Alternative Title

Composer	Chopin, Frédéric
Opus/Catalogue Number	Op.48
Movements/Sections	2 pieces in C minor in F♯ minor
Year/Date of Composition	1841
First Publication	1842
Dedication	Mlle. Laure Duperré
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Piano
External Links	Wikipedia

Misc. Comments

Piano Music by Frédéric Chopin
Polonaises Polonaises, Op.26 No. 1 in C♯ minor No. 2 in E♭ major Polonaises, Op.40 No. 1 in A♭ major "Military" No. 2 in C minor Polonaise in F-sharp minor, Op.44 Polonaise in A-flat major, Op.53 "Héroïque" Polonaise-fantaisie, Op.61 in A♭ Polonaises, Op.71 No. 1 in D minor No. 2 in B♭ major No. 3 in F minor Polonaise in G minor, B.1 Polonaise in B-flat major, B.3 Polonaise in A-flat major, B.5 Polonaise in G-sharp minor, B.6 Polonaise in B-flat minor, B.13 Polonaise in G-flat major, B.36	Études, Préludes Etudes, Op.10 No. 1 in C major No. 2 in A minor No. 3 in E major "Tristesse" No. 4 in C♯ minor "Torrent" No. 5 in G♭ "Black Key" No. 6 in E♭ major No. 7 in E major No. 8 in F major No. 9 in F minor No. 10 in A♭ major No. 11 in E♭ major No. 12 in C minor "Revolutionary" Etudes, Op.25 No. 1 in A♭ major "Aeolian Harp" No. 2 in F minor No. 3 in F major No. 4 in A minor No. 5 in E minor No. 6 in G♯ minor No. 7 in C♯ major No. 8 in D♭ major No. 9 in G♭ major "Butterfly" No. 10 in B minor No. 11 in F minor "Winter Wind" No. 12 in C minor "Ocean" 3 Nouvelles études, B.130 No. 1 in F minor No. 2 in A♭ major No. 3 in D♭ major Preludes, Op.28 No. 1 in C major No. 2 in A minor No. 3 in G major No. 4 in E minor No. 5 in D major No. 6 in B minor No. 7 in A major No. 8 in F♯ minor No. 9 in E major No. 10 in C♯ minor No. 11 in B major No. 12 in G♯ minor No. 13 in F♯ major No. 14 in E♭ minor No. 15 in D♭ "Raindrop" No. 16 in B♭ minor No. 17 in A♭ major No. 18 in F minor No. 19 in E♭ major No. 20 in C minor No. 21 in B♭ major No. 22 in G minor No. 23 in F major No. 24 in D minor Prelude in C-sharp minor, Op.45 Prelude in A-flat major, B.86
Mazurkas Mazurkas, Op.6 No. 1 in F♯ minor No. 2 in C♯ minor No. 3 in E major No. 4 in E♭ minor Mazurkas, Op.7 No. 1 in B♭ major No. 2 in A minor No. 3 in F minor No. 4 in A♭ major No. 5 in C major Mazurkas, Op.17 No. 1 in B♭ major No. 2 in E minor No. 3 in A♭ major No. 4 in A minor Mazurkas, Op.24 No. 1 in G minor No. 2 in C major No. 3 in A♭ major No. 4 in B♭ minor Mazurkas, Op.30 No. 1 in C minor No. 2 in D minor No. 3 in B♭ major No. 4 in C♯ minor Mazurkas, Op.33 No. 1 in G♯ minor No. 2 in D major No. 3 in C major No. 4 in B minor Mazurkas, Op.41 No. 1 in C♯ minor No. 2 in E minor No. 3 in B major No. 4 in A♭ major Mazurkas, Op.50 No. 1 in G major No. 2 in A♭ major No. 3 in C♯ minor Mazurkas, Op.56 No. 1 in B major No. 2 in C major No. 3 in C minor Mazurkas, Op.59 No. 1 in A minor No. 2 in A♭ major No. 3 in F♯ minor Mazurkas, Op.63 No. 1 in B major No. 2 in F minor No. 3 in C♯ minor Mazurkas, Op.67 No. 1 in G major No. 2 in G minor No. 3 in C major No. 4 in A minor Mazurkas, Op.68 No. 1 in C major No. 2 in A minor No. 3 in F major No. 4 in F minor Mazurka, Op.P2 No.1 'Wolowska' 2 Mazurkas, B.16 Mazurka in D major, B.31 Mazurka in C major, B.82 Mazurka in A minor, B.134 Mazurka in A minor, B.140	Sonatas Piano Sonata No.1, Op.4, C minor Piano Sonata No.2, Op.35, B♭ minor "Funeral March" Piano Sonata No.3, Op.58, B minor
Waltzes Grande valse brillante, Op.18 in E♭ Waltzes, Op.34 No. 1 in A♭ major "Valse Brilliante" No. 2 in A minor No. 3 in F major "Valse Brilliante" Waltz in A-flat major, Op.42 Waltzes, Op.64 No. 1 in D♭ major "Valse Minute" No. 2 in C♯ minor No. 3 in A♭ major Waltzes, Op.69 No. 1 in A♭ major "L'Adieu" No. 2 in B minor Waltzes, Op.70 No. 1 in G♭ major No. 2 in A♭ major/F minor No. 3 in D♭ major Waltz in A-flat major, B.21 Waltz in E major, B.44 Waltz in E-flat major, B.46 Waltz in E minor, B.56 Waltz in E-flat major, B.133 Waltz in A minor, B.150 Valse mélancolique in F-sharp minor, A1/7 2 Valses Melancoliques No. 1 in D♭ major (being first edition of Op.70/3) No. 2 in B minor (being first edition of Op.69/2)	Ballades, Impromptus, Scherzi Ballade No.1, Op.23, G minor Ballade No.2, Op.38, F major Ballade No.3, Op.47, A♭ major Ballade No.4, Op.52, F minor Impromptu No.1, Op.29, A♭ major Impromptu No.2, Op.36, F♯ major Impromptu No.3, Op.51, G♭ major Fantaisie-impromptu, Op.66 [No.4], C♯ minor Scherzo No.1, Op.20, B minor Scherzo No.2, Op.31, B♭ minor Scherzo No.3, Op.39, C♯ minor Scherzo No.4, Op.54, E major
Nocturnes Nocturnes, Op.9 No. 1 in B♭ minor No. 2 in E♭ major No. 3 in B major Nocturnes, Op.15 No. 1 in F major No. 2 in F♯ major No. 3 in G minor Nocturnes, Op.27 No. 1 in C♯ minor No. 2 in D♭ major Nocturnes, Op.32 No. 1 in B major No. 2 in A♭ major Nocturnes, Op.37 No. 1 in G minor No. 2 in G major Nocturnes, Op.48 No. 1 in C minor No. 2 in F♯ minor Nocturnes, Op.55 No. 1 in F minor No. 2 in E♭ major Nocturnes, Op.62 No. 1 in B major No. 2 in E major Nocturne in E minor, Op.72 No.1 Nocturne in C-sharp minor, B.49 Nocturne in C minor, B.108 Nocturne oubliée, C♯ minor	Miscellaneous Rondo in C minor, Op.1 Rondo à la mazur, Op.5 , F major Rondo in E-flat major, Op.16 Bolero, Op.19, A major Andante spianato et Grande polonaise brillante, Op.22 G-E♭ (orig. Piano and Orchestra) Tarantella, Op.43, A♭ major Allegro de concert, Op.46, A major Fantaisie, Op.49, F minor Berceuse, Op.57, F♯ major Barcarolle, Op.60, D♭ major Marche funèbre, Op.72 No.2, C minor 3 Ecossaises, Op.72 No.3 No. 1 in D major No. 2 in G major No. 3 in D♭ major Rondo in C major, Op.73 (2 Pianos)