Salabert CHOPIN F. - NOCTURNES OP. 37-48-55-62 - 2E VOLUME - PIANO
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Summary of This Score
This French piano edition offers a collection of Nocturnes by Frederic Chopin (op. 37, 48, 55, and 62), in a "study edition" published under the direction of Alfred Cortot. Designed to support the pianist in a serious study approach, it highlights the interpretative challenges specific to this repertoire: singing line, balance of sound layers, rhythmic flexibility, and fine pedal management to maintain transparency and harmonic depth.
The volume brings together eight Nocturnes, each with its own character and musical difficulties: in G minor (op. 37 no. 1), G major (op. 37 no. 2), C minor (op. 48 no. 1), F-sharp minor (op. 48 no. 2), F minor (op. 55 no. 1), E-flat major (op. 55 no. 2), B major (op. 62 no. 1), and E major (op. 62 no. 2). The diversity of keys and moods makes it an excellent choice for working on tone color palette, two-hand legato, ornaments, as well as the art of making the right hand "sing" while keeping a flexible and regulating left hand.
Intended for pianists wishing to deepen their understanding of the Romantic style, this score fits well both in a conservatory curriculum and in self-guided study. It constitutes a solid tool for preparing an exam, building a recital program, or simply approaching the Nocturnes with a more guided and structured method.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Composer | Frederic Chopin | Instrumentation | Piano |
| Editor | Alfred Cortot (director of the study edition) | Genre | Classical score (collection of nocturnes) |
| Publisher | Salabert | Language | French |
Questions frequently asked
Which Chopin Nocturnes are included in this second volume?
The collection includes eight Nocturnes: opus 37, 48, 55, and 62, with two pieces for each opus.
Is the sheet music for Nocturnes op. 37-48-55-62 intended for solo piano?
The indicated instrumentation is piano. No other instrument is mentioned in this Salabert edition.
Which minor key Nocturnes are present in this Chopin collection?
Included are the Nocturnes in G minor op. 37 no. 1, C minor op. 48 no. 1, F-sharp minor op. 48 no. 2, and F minor op. 55 no. 1. The other four pieces are in G major, E-flat major, B major, and E major.
Does this working edition of Chopin's Nocturnes contain performance indications?
The edition is published under the direction of Alfred Cortot as a study edition. The work focuses notably on phrasing and the balance of sound layers. Rhythmic flexibility and pedal usage are also addressed.
What language is used in this Salabert sheet music?
The editorial content is in French, in accordance with the language specified for this edition.



