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Chopin, Frédéric

Chopin, Frédéric

Polonaise in A-flat major, Op.53

1842

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Maestoso

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Sheet music

Scores

18

Arrangements and Transcriptions

5

Performances

Recordings

3

Synthesized/MIDI

1

Commercial Recordings

82

Scores

Polonaise in A-flat major, Op.53

Librarian’s choice

Polonaise in A-flat major, Op.53

Librarian’s choice

Public Domain

PWM, 1995.

Editor

Jan Ekier (1913–2014)
Paweł Kamiński (b. 1958)

Publisher

National Edition of the Works of Fryderyk Chopin, Series A, Vol.VI (pp.64–75)
Kraków: PWM, 1995. Plate PWM 9386.

Misc. Notes

600 dpi. For information on fingering indications and a link to the source and performance commentary, see the link to the National Edition in the Publisher Information above.

Copyright

Complete Score

Holograph manuscript, n.d.(ca.1842).

Publisher

Holograph manuscript, n.d.(ca.1842).

Misc. Notes

300 dpi colour scan

Copyright

Complete Score

Maurice Schlesinger, n.d.

Editor

First edition (French)

Publisher

Paris: Maurice Schlesinger, n.d. Plate M.S. 3958.

Misc. Notes

This file is based on high-resolution images obtained from the source using a method explained on this page.
Full BNF resolution compressed to 80% jpgs.

Copyright

Complete Score (full BNF resolution)

Complete Score (monochrome)

M. Schlesinger, n.d.(ca.1844).

Editor

First edition (French; reprint with modified title page)

Publisher

Paris: M. Schlesinger, n.d.(ca.1844). Plate M.S. 3958.

Misc. Notes

This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.

Copyright

Complete Score

Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1878].

Publisher

Friedrich Chopin's Werke. Band V
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1878]. Plate C. V. 6.

Misc. Notes

The principal editor of the Polonaises was Woldemar Bargiel. Publication date from Hofmeister's Verzeichnis. Original scans: 300dpi, grayscale jpg2000 images 3100 by 4000 pixels. Converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, re-sampled to 600dpi, and set uniform margins.

Copyright

Complete Score

Cover Pages

G. Schirmer, 1881.

Editor

Theodor Kullak (1818–1882)

Translator

Albert Ross Parsons (1847–1933)

Publisher

Klavierwerke. Instructive Ausgabe, Vol.IV: Polonaises
Berlin: Schlesinger'sche Buch-und Musikhandlung, 1881. Plate S. 7289(7).
Co-issue - New York: G. Schirmer, 1881.

Misc. Notes

Original scans: 400dpi, black and white, losslessly-compressed tif images,around 43600 by 5300 pixels. Re-sampled to 600dpi, cleaned up, and deskewed.

Copyright

Complete Score

Polonaise in A-flat major, Op.53

1842

•

Maestoso

More information

Polonaise in A-flat major, Op.53

Librarian’s choice

Polonaise in A-flat major, Op.53

Librarian’s choice

PWM, 1995.

Editor

Jan Ekier (1913–2014)
Paweł Kamiński (b. 1958)

Publisher

National Edition of the Works of Fryderyk Chopin, Series A, Vol.VI (pp.64–75)
Kraków: PWM, 1995. Plate PWM 9386.

Misc. Notes

600 dpi. For information on fingering indications and a link to the source and performance commentary, see the link to the National Edition in the Publisher Information above.

Copyright

Holograph manuscript, n.d.(ca.1842).

Publisher

Holograph manuscript, n.d.(ca.1842).

Misc. Notes

300 dpi colour scan

Copyright

Maurice Schlesinger, n.d.

Editor

First edition (French)

Publisher

Paris: Maurice Schlesinger, n.d. Plate M.S. 3958.

Misc. Notes

This file is based on high-resolution images obtained from the source using a method explained on this page.
Full BNF resolution compressed to 80% jpgs.

Copyright

M. Schlesinger, n.d.(ca.1844).

Editor

First edition (French; reprint with modified title page)

Publisher

Paris: M. Schlesinger, n.d.(ca.1844). Plate M.S. 3958.

Misc. Notes

This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.

Copyright

Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1878].

Publisher

Friedrich Chopin's Werke. Band V
Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, n.d.[1878]. Plate C. V. 6.

Misc. Notes

The principal editor of the Polonaises was Woldemar Bargiel. Publication date from Hofmeister's Verzeichnis. Original scans: 300dpi, grayscale jpg2000 images 3100 by 4000 pixels. Converted to black and white tif files, de-skewed, re-sampled to 600dpi, and set uniform margins.

Copyright

G. Schirmer, 1881.

Editor

Theodor Kullak (1818–1882)

Translator

Albert Ross Parsons (1847–1933)

Publisher

Klavierwerke. Instructive Ausgabe, Vol.IV: Polonaises
Berlin: Schlesinger'sche Buch-und Musikhandlung, 1881. Plate S. 7289(7).
Co-issue - New York: G. Schirmer, 1881.

Misc. Notes

Original scans: 400dpi, black and white, losslessly-compressed tif images,around 43600 by 5300 pixels. Re-sampled to 600dpi, cleaned up, and deskewed.

Copyright