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Wiegenlied: folk poem behind Brahms' Lullaby
Germany, Lullaby, Romantic
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Estampes: the world cultures of Debussy's imagination
France, Suite, 21st Century Classical
PIANO
Je te veux: Satie's love song refashioned as piano piece
France, Romantic, 20st Century Classical
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Für Elise: 2 versions of Beethoven's best-known piano piece
Austria, Bagatelle, Romantic
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Two Arabesques: the fledgling impressionism of Debussy's early work
France, Romantic
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Ständchen from Schwanengesang serenade as Schubert's last testament
Austria, Serenade, Romantic
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Nuvole Blanche: the critical simplicity of Einaudi's best-known piece
Italy, 21st Century Classical
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Alla Turca: Janissary-music piano inspired by Mozart's best-known piece
Austria, Sonata, Classical
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La fille aux cheveux de lin: Parnassian poem behind Debussy's most recorded piece
France, Prelude, 20st Century Classical
PIANO
Berceuse: Chopin's variations on his mother's favorite lullaby
France, Poland, Lullaby, Romantic
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Flute Sonata: canonical performance of Poulenc's best-known piece
France, USA, Sonata, 20st Century Classical
PIANO
Le Tombeau de Couperin: Ravel's only wartime piece shaped by Baroque canons
France, Suite, 20st Century Classical
PIANO
Miroirs: Ravel's piano suite that put his avant-garde friends to work
France, Suite, 20st Century Classical
PIANO
Suite bergamasque: did Debussy record his best-known piano piece?
France, Suite, Romantic
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Pavane for a Dead Princess: who inspired Ravel's early piano piece?
France, Pavane, Romantic
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Lawdy Miss Clawdy: how Lloyd Price's first hit mixes blues and classics
USA, Rock, 1950s
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Kinderszenen and Schumann's metronome mystery
Germany, Romantic
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Bennie and the Jets: the opening piano chord and disastrous recording sessions in Jamaica
England, Rock, 1970s
Music Theory
Locrian mode: music examples and harmonic structure
England, Russia, USA, Popular Song, Prelude, 20st Century Classical, 2000s
Music Theory
Picardy third: cadence for a happy ending in classical music and popular songs
England, France, Nocturne, Popular Song, Romantic, 1960s
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Fantasiestucke: three famous piano opuses by Robert Schumann
Germany, Fantasia, Piano trio, Romantic
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Scandalous piano experiments by George Antheil shocked early avant-garde scene
France, USA, Waltz, 20st Century Classical
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Germaine Tailleferre as a member of Les Six composers group guided by Jean Cocteau
France, 20st Century Classical
Music Theory
Lydian mode: famous examples throughout the music history
Austria, England, France, Scotland, Anthem, Etude, Hymn, Motet, String Quartet, Medieval, Renaissance, Classical, Romantic, 20st Century Classical
PIANO
The avant-garde tango by Horacio Salgán that shocked audiences in the 1950s
Argentina, Dance, Tango, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s
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Ferruccio Busoni as a great piano transcriber of Bach's keyboard music
Germany, Italy, Fugue, Toccata, Baroque, Romantic, 20st Century Classical
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Devil's Trill Sonata: Giuseppe Tartini was unable to recreate Lucifer's music played in his dream
Italy, Slovenia, Sonata, Baroque
PIANO
Spanish motifs contributed by Emmanuel Chabrier to the rise of Impressionism in France
France, Rhapsody, Romantic
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PIANO
Songs for Drella: the minimalistic tribute to Andy Warhol that united his beloved artists for the first time since 1960s
USA, Art Rock, 1960s, 1990s
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Pianola: the reproducing piano as the first Hi-Fi player and preservation capsule for recitals on piano rolls
USA, Serenade, 20st Century Classical
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