Henle Verlag Chopin F. - At The Piano - 17 WELL-know Original Pieces
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Summary of This Sheet Music
Although Frédéric Chopin was one of the greatest piano virtuosos of his time, even pianists with moderate technical skills can enter his romantic and magical realm. His mastery was such that his unique style is tangible even in his shorter and less difficult pieces such as his mazurkas and waltzes. Our selection offers a progressive introduction to the musical language of this Franco-Polish master.
You will find a balanced journey between dances (waltzes and mazurkas), character pieces (preludes), and broad melodic lines (nocturnes), with works ideal for building a singing tone, refining hand independence, and working on rhythmic flexibility. This collection is suitable both for study and for the joy of playing, and constitutes an excellent foundational repertoire for Romantic piano music.
Contents:
Waltz KK IVb no. 11 in A minor
Waltz op. posth. 69 no. 2 in B minor
Prelude op. 28 no. 20 in C minor
Prelude op. 28 no. 6 in B minor
Prelude op. 28 no. 4 in E minor
Mazurka op. posth. 68 no. 2 in A minor
Nocturne op. 15 no. 3 in G minor
Mazurka op. 7 no. 1 in B-flat major
Mazurka op. 24 no. 1 in G minor
Prelude op. 28 no. 9 in E major
Prelude op. 28 no. 15 in D-flat major (Raindrop)
Mazurka op. posth. 67 no. 2 in G minor
Nocturne KK IVa no. 16 in C-sharp minor
Funeral March from Sonata no. 2 op. 35 in B-flat minor
Waltz op. 64 no. 2 in C-sharp minor
Nocturne op. 9 no. 2 in E-flat major
Polonaise op. 26 no. 1 in C-sharp minor
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Composer | Frédéric Chopin | Genre | Classical sheet music (Romantic piano) |
| Instrumentation | Piano | Difficulty | Moderate level |
Questions frequently asked
What level is required to play these Chopin pieces on the piano?
The collection is designed for an intermediate level and offers a gradual introduction to Chopin's language. The short pieces, especially certain mazurkas and waltzes, allow approaching his style without starting from an exclusively virtuosic repertoire.
Which works are included in Chopin At The Piano - 17 Well-known Original Pieces?
The score compiles 17 original pieces, including waltzes, mazurkas, preludes, nocturnes, a funeral march, and a polonaise. The contents notably include Prelude op. 28 no. 15 "Raindrop," Nocturne op. 9 no. 2, and Waltz op. 64 no. 2.
Are there Chopin nocturnes in this collection?
Three nocturnes are included: op. 15 no. 3 in G minor, KK IVa no. 16 in C-sharp minor, and op. 9 no. 2 in E-flat major.
Does this score help to work on Romantic piano style?
The writing of the 17 pieces targets notably the singing tone, hand independence, and rhythmic flexibility. The preludes op. 28, mazurkas, and waltzes offer complementary approaches to these elements. The Funeral March from Sonata no. 2 op. 35 is also included.
For which instrumentation is this Chopin collection written?
The indicated instrumentation is piano solo, in the style of a classical romantic piano score.



