Nocturne in C-sharp Minor


Walkthrough (2)

Bars 6 - 13

The last RH C# is the end of the phrase, and needs to be shaded off. Take great care to spread out the notes of the RH triplet evenly, creating a proper two-against-three cross rhythm between the hands. Many players fudge this spot! The two grace notes may be played before the beat, or together with the first LH note of the bar (on the beat). There is a suggestion of a tenor voice emerging from the LH (C# - B# - A#, resolving on the B# in the next bar). Allow this line to...

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