The
Op. 67 mazurkas by
Frédéric Chopin are a set of four
mazurkas composed between 1835 and 1849 which were posthumously published in 1855. A typical performance of all four mazurkas lasts around seven minutes.
*Mazurka in
G major
G major (or the key of G) is a major scale based on G, with the pitches G, A, B, C, D, E, and F. Its key signature has one sharp. Its relative minor is E minor and its parallel minor is G minor.
The G major scale is:
Notable composi ...
, Op. 67, No. 1 (1835)
[Years according to the 1915 Schirmer edition by ]Rafael Joseffy
Rafael Joseffy (July 3, 1852 – June 25, 1915) was a Hungarian Jewish pianist, teacher and composer.
Life
Rafael Joseffy was born in Hunfalu, Szepes County
(now Huncovce, Slovakia) in 1852. His youth was spent in Miskolc, and he began his ...
*Mazurka in
G minor
G minor is a minor scale based on G, consisting of the pitches G, A, B, C, D, E, and F. Its key signature has two flats. Its relative major is B-flat major and its parallel major is G major.
According to Paolo Pietropaolo, it is the con ...
, Op. 67, No. 2 (1849, often regarded as one of Chopin's last compositions, along with the Mazurka in F minor,
Op. 68, No. 4)
The mazurka in G minor was composed in the last year of Chopin's life.
*Mazurka in
C major, Op. 67, No. 3 (1835)
*Mazurka in
A minor, Op. 67, No. 4 (1846, one of Chopin's more popular mazurkas)
References
External links
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Mazurkas by Frédéric Chopin
Compositions by Frédéric Chopin published posthumously
Music with dedications
Compositions in C major
Compositions in A minor
Compositions in G major
Compositions in G minor
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