Nocturne in E-flat


Walkthrough (3)

The Cadenza

One passage remains to be discussed – the short cadenza three bars before the end. If you find that your fingers trip over each other in this repeated figure, a simple mental regrouping of the notes may help. Try imagining that the beat is on the C-natural rather than on the C-flat, and group the notes mentally starting from the thumb (the A), as shown in line 1 below. The remaining lines give some practise variants you can use to engrain this rhythmic organization. Consolidating and Memorizing Having practiced this Nocturne “from the ground up,” you should...

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