![Need help with legato octave technique, specifically in this section of Chopin's first Ballade. It is difficult for me to play these runs smoothly and without tension, and without "locking" the hand Need help with legato octave technique, specifically in this section of Chopin's first Ballade. It is difficult for me to play these runs smoothly and without tension, and without "locking" the hand](https://preview.redd.it/need-help-with-legato-octave-technique-specifically-in-this-v0-16jauiml9n3a1.png?auto=webp&s=870ca300e73a9dd7c574cdb5458628dad15d1e91)
Need help with legato octave technique, specifically in this section of Chopin's first Ballade. It is difficult for me to play these runs smoothly and without tension, and without "locking" the hand
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Horowitz, Frédéric Chopin / Franz Liszt – Sonata In B Flat Minor Op.35 • Ballade Nº 1 In G Minor Op. 23 • Nocturne In F Sharp Op. 15 Nº 2 /
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Horowitz, Frédéric Chopin / Franz Liszt – Sonata In B Flat Minor Op.35 • Ballade Nº 1 In G Minor Op. 23 • Nocturne In F Sharp Op. 15 Nº 2 /
Franz Liszt, Sergio Fiorentino | Ballade No. 1 In D Flat Major; Ballade No. 2 In B Minor; Hungarian Rhapsody No. 8; Funerailles; Liebesträume No. 3; Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12 | Vinyl (
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MIKHAIL KANDINSKY - CHOPIN 2 Nocturnes op.48, Ballade No.2, Scherzo No.3 + LISZT Consolation No.3, Hungarian Rhapsody No.6, etc. - Amazon.com Music
Franz Liszt, Sergio Fiorentino | Ballade No. 1 In D Flat Major; Ballade No. 2 In B Minor; Hungarian Rhapsody No. 8; Funerailles; Liebesträume No. 3; Hungarian Rhapsody No. 12 | Vinyl (
![Vladimir Horowitz, Chopin, Liszt – Sonata In B-Flat Minor (Piano Music Of Chopin And Liszt) (1950, Vinyl) - Discogs Vladimir Horowitz, Chopin, Liszt – Sonata In B-Flat Minor (Piano Music Of Chopin And Liszt) (1950, Vinyl) - Discogs](https://i.discogs.com/MCo7AMFRzNfKfZKYowwI57Dj4BJGPcoDN_heJxay05k/rs:fit/g:sm/q:90/h:596/w:600/czM6Ly9kaXNjb2dz/LWRhdGFiYXNlLWlt/YWdlcy9SLTM5NDA5/ODktMTM0OTk2MjI0/Ny0zMDkwLmpwZWc.jpeg)
Vladimir Horowitz, Chopin, Liszt – Sonata In B-Flat Minor (Piano Music Of Chopin And Liszt) (1950, Vinyl) - Discogs
Franz Liszt - Hungarian Rhapsody No.2 – For Solo Marimba/Marimba Quartet Sheet music for Marimba (Percussion Quintet) | Musescore.com
![I am looking for an easy-to-intermediate arrangement of Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 by Liszt and also wondering why it's important to learn difficult classical music. : r/piano I am looking for an easy-to-intermediate arrangement of Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 by Liszt and also wondering why it's important to learn difficult classical music. : r/piano](https://external-preview.redd.it/A6CDH9AEOwL7h2KmJhjVBEiOfRgS_0w7hkaYZc_PenM.jpg?auto=webp&s=a7336a689820de499104a43f9e84487bb1db7cff)