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Chopin's D-flat Nocturne, from the first dolce phrase to the final chords

A guided path through one of Chopin's most loved nocturnes, taught by pianist Jarred Dunn. Demonstrations and step-by-step practice take you through the singing melody over wide left-hand arpeggios, the ornaments, the double notes, the middle section, the apotheosis with its 48-note run in bar 52, and the coda, so every hard passage comes with a plan.

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Chopin: Nocturne in D-flat major, Op. 27 No. 2
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For Pianists tired of practicing in circles

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What you'll learn · the path

The Nocturne, section by section

Each stop is one section of the piece. Open it at your instrument and everything you need is already there.

01

Welcome and warm-ups

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Chopin's tempo, a singing dolce sound, the left-hand arpeggios, and a warm-up for bar 52

02

The opening (Bars 1–9)

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Balancing melody and accompaniment, the ornaments, and pedaling

03

Double note gym (Bars 10–25)

Practice tips, voicing double notes, and double-note mordents

04

Contrast and phrasing (Bars 10–25)

Dynamics, articulation, bar 16's mazurka moment, and the octaves in bar 20

05

The middle section (Bars 26–45)

Melodic variation, leggierissimo leaps, color and harmony

06

The apotheosis (Bars 46–62)

Fortissimo, the 48-note fioritura in bar 52, and the emotional climax

07

The coda (Bars 62–77)

Chopin's sighs, the two-voice coda, and the final fioritura

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The full piece

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Who's guiding you

You're in expert hands, start to finish

Jarred Dunn

Jarred Dunn

Winner of first prize and the concerto award at the 7th Lithuanian International Chopin Competition, and a Yamaha Artist and tonebase Artist. Called “a piano sound-colour magician” (Muzikos Barai), he records for ATMA Classique and Lexicon Classics and has given master classes at Juilliard, the Royal College of Music and Oberlin. He takes you through the Nocturne every step of the way.

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