| Work Title
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Études d'exécution transcendante d'après Paganini
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| Alternative. Title
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Transcendental Etudes after Paganini
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| Composer
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Liszt, Franz
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| Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No.
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S.140 ; LW.A52
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| Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No.
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IFL 99
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| Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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6 pieces after 24 Caprices for Solo Violin, Op.1, by Paganini
- 1. Tremolo. Preludio. Andante (G minor)
- Introduction based on Caprice No.5 in A minor; study based on Caprice No.6 in G minor.
- [1]. Tremolo. Preludio. Andante (G minor)
- Alternative (ossia) version of No. 1. Incorporates material from 6 Concert Etudes after Paganini Caprices, Op.10 by Schumann (No.2)
- 2. Octave. Andante (E♭ major)
- Based on Caprice No.17 in E♭ major
- 3. Campanella. Allegro moderato (E♭ minor)
- Based on the Rondo from Violin Concerto No.2, Op.7 and Rondo from Violin Concerto No.1 in D major, Op.6 in by Paganini
- 4a. Arpeggio. Andante quasi allegretto (E major)
- Based on Caprice No.1 in E major
- 4b. Arpeggio. Andante quasi allegretto (E major)
- Alternative and harder version of No.4a
- 5. La chasse. Allegretto (E major)
- Based on Caprice No.9 in E major
- [5]. La chasse. Allegretto (E major)
- Alternative (ossia) version of No.5
- 6. Tema con Variazioni (A minor)
- Based on Caprice No.24 in A minor
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| Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1838-40
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| First Publication.
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1840
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| Dedication
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Clara Schumann (1819–1896)
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| Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Romantic
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| Piece Style
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Romantic
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| Instrumentation
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piano
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| Related Works
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Revised as Grandes études de Paganini, S.141
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