Rachmaninoff's 7 Morceaux de salon

Rachmaninoff's 7 Morceaux de salon (7 Salon Pieces), Opus 10, for solo piano was composed in 1894.

1. Nocturne: Andante espressivo (A minor)

2. Valse: Allegro assai (A major)

3. Barcarolle: Moderato (G minor)

4. Mélodie: Allegretto (E minor)

5. Humoresque: Allegro vivace (G major)

6. Romance: Andante doloroso (F minor)

7. Mazurka: Tempo di Mazurka (D major)

A Russian piano virtuoso, Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873 - 1943) was one of the last great composers of the Romantic era of music. His compositions are renowned for their lyricism, expressive breadth, structural ingenuity, and a tonal palette of rich distinctive colors.

Tutorial

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