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Études is French for "studies". It is used as a name for several music or dance works, including: * ''Études'' (Chopin), three sets of studies for the piano by Frédéric Chopin, composed between 1829 and 1839 * ''Études'' (Debussy), a set of 12 piano études composed in 1915 by Claude Debussy * ''Études'' (ballet), a 1948 ballet by Harald Lander * ''Études'' (Ligeti), 18 piano studies composed between 1985 and 2001 by György Ligeti * Alexander Scriabin: twenty-six études (Opp. 2, 8, 42, 49, 56 and 65) *
Etudes (Charlie Haden album) ''Etudes'' is an album by the American jazz bassist Charlie Haden recorded in 1987 and released on the Italian Soul Note label.
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Etudes (Ron Carter album) ''Etudes'' is an album by bassist Ron Carter Quintet which was recorded at Van Gelder Studio and released on the Elektra/Musician label in 1983.Trois Nouvelles Études'' for piano written by Frédéric Chopin in 1839 * '' Trois Études de concert'', a set of three piano études by Franz Liszt, composed between 1845 and 1849 * '' Grandes Études de Paganini'', a series of six études for the piano by Franz Liszt, in 1851 * '' Études d'exécution transcendante'', a series of twelve compositions for solo piano by Franz Liszt in 1852 * '' Études-Tableaux (disambiguation)'', two sets of piano études composed in 1911 by Sergei Rachmaninoff * '' Études australes'' and '' Études boréales'', two sets of études for cello and/or piano composed by John Cage between 1974 and 1978 * ''
Études transcendantales ''Études transcendantales'' is a song cycle in 9 movement (music), movements for mezzo-soprano and chamber ensemble composed by Brian Ferneyhough between 1982 and 1985. Background The creative basis for the ''Études transcendantales'' is F ...
'', a song cycle in 9 movements for mezzo-soprano and chamber ensemble composed by Brian Ferneyhough between 1982 and 1985 The word Études also appears in the academic world: * ''Études'' (journal) * École pratique des hautes études, a prestigious research and higher education institution in France *
Institut des hautes études scientifiques An institute is an organisational body created for a certain purpose. They are often research organisations (research institutes) created to do research on specific topics, or can also be a professional body. In some countries, institutes can ...
, a French institute supporting advanced research in mathematics and theoretical physics, located in Bures-sur-Yvette just south of Paris * Hautes Études Commerciales (disambiguation) is the name of prestigious business schools in France, Switzerland, Belgium, Canada, etc. * '' Études celtiques'', a French academic journal of Celtic Studies, based in Paris, founded in 1870 * '' Revue des études juives'', a French quarterly of Jewish studies, founded in 1880


See also

* Étude, the musical form * Étude (instrumental), a single by Mike Oldfield * '' The Etude'', a defunct American music magazine * ''
List of étude composers An étude is a musical composition (usually short) designed to provide practice in a particular technical skill in the performance of a solo instrument. For the piano Born 1700–1799 *Hélène de Montgeroult (1764–1836): 114 études * Daniel ...
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