Nocturnes, Op.9 (Chopin, Frédéric)

		Movements/Sections 3 pieces Nocturne in B♭ minor Nocturne in E♭ major Nocturne in B major Composition Year 1830-1831 Genre Categories Nocturnes; For piano; Scores featuring the piano; For 1 player; For trombone, piano (arr); Scores featuring the trombone; For 2 players; For violin, piano (arr); Scores featuring the violin; For viola, piano (arr); Scores featuring the viola; For cello, piano (arr); Scores featuring the cello; For piano, harmonium (arr); Scores featuring the harmonium; For harmonium (arr); For guitar (arr); Scores featuring the guitar

Sheet Music

• Piano Scores (12)
• Arrangements and Transcriptions (15)

Piano Scores

 Complete Score (Preview)
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First edition

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Leipzig: Fr. Kistner, n.d.(1832). Plate 995.

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 Complete score (600dpi) (Preview)
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 Complete score (1200dpi) (Preview)
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Editor:

Herrmann Scholtz (1845-1918)

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Sämtliche Pianoforte-Werke, Band I
Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.[1879]. Plate 6155.

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 Complete Score
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 Cover Page
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Cypressdome (2011/8/18)

Editor:

Woldemar Bargiel (1828-1897)

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Friedrich Chopin's Werke. Band IV
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d. [1880]. Plate C. IV. 1–3.

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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
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Cypressdome (2010/10/4)

Editor:

Theodor Kullak (1818-1882)

Translator:

Albert Ross Parsons (1847-1933)

Publisher Info.:

Klavierwerke. Instructive Ausgabe, Vol.V: Nocturnes
Berlin: Schlesinger'sche Buch-und Musikhandlung, 1881. Plate S. 7290(1-3).
Co-issue - New York: G. Schirmer, 1881.

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 Complete score
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Feldmahler (2006/2/26)

Editor:

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

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Oeuvres pour le piano, Vol.2: Nocturnes
London: Augener, n.d.(1883). Edition 6094. Plate 8081

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 Complete Score including title pages (Preview)
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Editor:

Carl Mikuli (1819-1897)

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Complete Works for the Piano, Vol.4
New York: G. Schirmer, 1894. Plate 11050-11052
Reissue — 1934. Plate 36378.

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 Title Page, Preface
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 Complete Score
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Cypressdome (2011/8/5)

Editor:

Rafael Joseffy (1852-1915)

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

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 1. Nocturne in B♭ minor
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Pierre Gouin (2011/9/21)

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Pierre Gouin - Contact

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Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 2005.

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These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection.

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 2. Nocturne in E♭ major
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Ottaviano (2010/4/17)

Editor:

Carl Mikuli (1819-1897)
Ephraim Hammett Jones

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Columbia, SC: Richard Johnson Editions, 2010

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New typeset from Richard Johnson Editions of Karol Mikuli's authoritative version of the works of Chopin published by Kistner in 1879, researched and updated according to recent urtext editions. All works feature complete fingerings and very readable musical text. See title page of individual works for more information.

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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Nocturne in B♭ minor (No.1)

For Trombone and Piano (Delisse)

 Piano Score
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 Tenor Trombone Part
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Arranger:

Paul Delisse (1817-1888)

Publisher Info.:

Paris: Millereau, n.d. Plate M. 398

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Nocturne in E♭ major (No.2)

For Violin and Piano (Sarasate)

 Violin and Piano score
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Peter (2006/10/28)

Arranger:

Pablo de Sarasate (1844-1908)

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New York: Schirmer, n.d.[ca.1913]. Plate 23457.

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For Violin and Piano (Wilhelmj)

 Violin and Piano Score, Violin Part
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Peter (2006/11/17)

Arranger:

August Wilhelmj (1845-1908)

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Leipzig: Fr. Kistner, n.d.[1873]. Plate 3897.

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For Violin and Piano

 Piano Score and Violin part
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Generoso (2009/11/5)

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Leipzig: Gebrüder Hug & Co., n.d.(ca.1893). Plate G.H. 596.1319.

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For Viola and Piano (Sarasate-Rehfeld)

 Piano Score and Viola part
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Arranger:

Pablo de Sarasate (1844-1908) - violin and piano
Fabian Rehfeld (1842-1920) - viola part

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New York: Carl Fischer, 1903, 1914. Plates 7480, 18037

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For Cello and Piano (Hofmann)

 Violin and Piano Score, Cello part
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Arranger:

Richard Hofmann (1844-1918)

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Leipzig: Bosworth & Co., n.d. Plate 833.4000.14135.

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For Cello and Piano (Grützmacher)

 Piano Score
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 Cello Part
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Generoso (2010/6/1)

Arranger:

Friedrich Grützmacher (1832-1903)

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Leipzig: C.F. Peters, n.d.(ca.1880). Plate 6301.

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For Cello and Piano (Servais)

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Schalltrichter (2013/5/1)

Arranger:

Adrien-François Servais (1807-1866)

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Mainz: Schott, n.d. Plate S. 273.

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For Piano and Harmonium (Schneider)

 Complete Score
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 Harmonium Part
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Arranger:

Waldemar Schneider (Op.26)

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Berlin: Carl Simon, 1886. Plate C.S. 1198

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For Harmonium (Reger)

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Arranger:

Max Reger (1873–1916)

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Arranger's manuscript, (ca.1909).

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For Guitar (Sagreras)

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Arranger:

Julio Salvador Sagreras (1879–1942)

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Buenos Aires: Francisco Nuñez y Cia. n.d.(ca.1920). Plate F. 916 N.

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General Information

Work Title	Nocturnes
Alternative Title

Composer	Chopin, Frédéric
Opus/Catalogue Number	Op.9
Movements/Sections	3 pieces Nocturne in B♭ minor Nocturne in E♭ major Nocturne in B major
Year/Date of Composition	1830-1831
First Publication	1832-1833
Dedication	Camille Pleyel
Piece Style	Romantic
Instrumentation	Piano
External Links	Wikipedia article

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)