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Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2
Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849)
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Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2 by Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849) for solo piano, in keyboard staff notation. Advanced level, 38 bars, about 3:22 long.
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Key facts
Time signature 12/8
Key signature 3 flats
Length 38 bars, 7 pages
Playing time 3:22
Notes 1,242
Range G#1 to D#7
The source file does not write out repeats, so marked repeats sound and show once.
Source and licence This keyboard staff edition and its PDF are shared under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 , the same licence as the source.
"Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2" by Frédéric Chopin. Typeset by Renato Biolcati Rinaldi for The Mutopia Project (https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=1590). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).
Source: The Mutopia Project , from the edition G. Schirmer, New York, 1881.
What changed in this conversion Some held notes in bars 31, 36 are shown shorter because that hand plays more than one rhythm at once. No notes were removed.
Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2, keyboard staff, page 1 of 7 Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2 Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849). Compact keyboard staff. Print at 100%, not fit-to-page. C C D D E F F G G A A B Dashed line: C D · Solid line: F G A · Flat bottom: E B · Flat top: F C · Oval in a gap: D G A C5 C6 C7 Middle C C3 C4 12 8 12 8 C5 C6 C7 Middle C C3 C4 3 C5 C6 C7 Middle C C3 C4 5 "Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2" by Frédéric Chopin. Typeset by Renato Biolcati Rinaldi for The Mutopia Project (https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=1590). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2 · Page 1 of 7 Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2, keyboard staff, page 2 of 7 C5 C6 C7 Middle C C3 C4 7 C5 C6 C7 Middle C C3 C4 9 C5 C6 C7 Middle C C3 C4 11 "Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2" by Frédéric Chopin. Typeset by Renato Biolcati Rinaldi for The Mutopia Project (https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=1590). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2 · Page 2 of 7 Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2, keyboard staff, page 3 of 7 C5 C6 C7 Middle C C3 C4 13 C5 C6 C7 Middle C C3 C4 15 C5 C6 C7 Middle C C3 C4 17 "Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2" by Frédéric Chopin. Typeset by Renato Biolcati Rinaldi for The Mutopia Project (https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=1590). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2 · Page 3 of 7 Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2, keyboard staff, page 4 of 7 C5 C6 C7 Middle C C3 C4 19 C5 C6 C7 Middle C C3 C4 21 C5 C6 C7 Middle C C3 C4 23 "Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2" by Frédéric Chopin. Typeset by Renato Biolcati Rinaldi for The Mutopia Project (https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=1590). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2 · Page 4 of 7 Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2, keyboard staff, page 5 of 7 C5 C6 C7 Middle C C3 C4 25 C5 C6 C7 Middle C C3 C4 27 C5 C6 C7 Middle C 3 3 C3 C4 29 "Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2" by Frédéric Chopin. Typeset by Renato Biolcati Rinaldi for The Mutopia Project (https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=1590). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2 · Page 5 of 7 Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2, keyboard staff, page 6 of 7 C5 C6 C7 Middle C C3 C4 31 C5 C6 C7 Middle C C3 C4 33 C5 C6 C7 Middle C C3 C4 35 "Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2" by Frédéric Chopin. Typeset by Renato Biolcati Rinaldi for The Mutopia Project (https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=1590). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2 · Page 6 of 7 Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2, keyboard staff, page 7 of 7 C5 C6 C7 Middle C C3 C4 37 "Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2" by Frédéric Chopin. Typeset by Renato Biolcati Rinaldi for The Mutopia Project (https://www.mutopiaproject.org/cgibin/piece-info.cgi?id=1590). Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/). Nocturne in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2 · Page 7 of 7