Description
No. 26 is an advanced study aiming for a balance between expressiveness and technical facility. With 1,132 notes packed into about ninety seconds, it demands fast, accurate finger movement alongside attention to melodic inflection and tone color. It calls for a musical finish that avoids becoming purely mechanical.
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About the Composer
Anton Diabelli (1781-1858)
Anton Diabelli (1781-1858) was an Austrian composer and music publisher. He is best remembered for the waltz theme that inspired Beethoven's monumental Diabelli Variations. Diabelli also wrote a large body of educational piano pieces, and this site features 32 of his works, including selections from his '28 Melodische Übungsstücke.'
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