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Nocturne Op. 27 No. 2

A melody that seems to breathe.

An approachable arrangement that preserves the songfulness, elegance and emotional arc of one of Chopin’s most admired nocturnes.

Arranged by David de Miguel · Beginner–intermediate levelFrédéric Chopin

Nocturne Op. 27 No. 2

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Clear at first sight. · Nocturne Op. 27 No. 2

ContextParis · 1835

LevelBeginner – intermediate

InstrumentationSolo piano

EditionFingering · pedal markings

THE SCORE

Clear at first sight.

Spacious notation, professional fingering and expressive markings let you focus on making music.

Individual score of Nocturne Op. 27 No. 2
Professional fingeringSpacious notationExpressive markings
The story behind the music. · Nocturne Op. 27 No. 2

MUSICAL CONTEXT

The story behind the music.

Written in Paris as Chopin’s reputation was growing, this nocturne was dedicated to Countess Thérèse d’Apponyi. Its ornamented melody unfolds above a serene accompaniment and rises towards a remarkably intense ending.

One detail that changes the way you hear it

The piece forms a pair with Nocturne Op. 27 No. 1. Together they reveal two sides of the genre: darkness and introspection, then radiance and lyrical expansion.

AT THE PIANO

Three ideas to work on.

The arrangement reduces mechanical difficulty without stripping away the piece’s musical intent. These are the priorities for interpretation.

Rubato with an inner pulse
Cantabile melody
Balance between voices

CHOOSE YOUR FORMAT

One piece. Or a doorway into an entire musical world.

“Arranging does not mean removing emotion. It means clearing the path so the pianist can find it.”

David de Miguel · Pianist, arranger and editor

Individual score of Nocturne Op. 27 No. 2