Mazurkas, Op. 67 (Chopin)

The Op. 67 mazurkas by Frédéric Chopin are a set of four mazurkas composed between 1835 and 1849 which were posthumously published in 1855. A typical performance of all four mazurkas lasts around seven minutes.[1]

  • Mazurka in G major, Op. 67, No. 1 (1835)[2]
  • Mazurka in G Minor, Op. 67, No. 2 (1849, often regarded as one of Chopin's last compositions, along with the Mazurka in F minor, Op. 68, No. 4)

The mazurka in G minor is composed in the last year of Chopin's life, and it appeared in ABRSM grade 6 syllabus from 2021 to 2022

  • Mazurka in C major, Op. 67, No. 3 (1835)
  • Mazurka in A minor, Op. 67, No. 4 (1846, one of Chopin's more popular mazurkas)

References

  1. Grimshaw, Kristen. "Mazurkas (4) for piano, Op. 67, CT. 92-95". Allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
  2. Years according to the 1915 Schirmer edition by Rafael Joseffy


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