Chopin Études Op. 10: All 12 Studies
“12 Études, Op. 10” is a work by Frédéric Chopin (1810–1849) with 12 pieces, difficulty 8–10/10. Twelve studies that turned the technical exercise into concert music. Each one explores in depth a pianistic device that was new for its time. 12 of them have a playable score in Estudio de Piano, with the microphone or MIDI.
How to practice it
- Start very slowly with minimal pedal so you can hear every note.
- Keep to short sessions: fatigue leads to tension and injury.
- Raise the tempo only when your hand is relaxed at the current speed.
The pieces
| No. | Piece | Difficulty | Tempo | In the app |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Study in C major | 8 | ♩ = 88 → ♩ = 176 | Available |
| 2 | Study in A minor | 8 | ♩ = 72 → ♩ = 144 | Available |
| 3 | Study in E major (“Tristesse”, traditional nickname) | 8 | ♩ = 25 → ♩ = 50 | Being verified |
| 4 | Study in C♯ minor | 9 | ♩ = 88 → ♩ = 176 | Available |
| 5 | Study in G♭ major (“Black Keys”, traditional nickname) | 9 | ♩ = 58 → ♩ = 116 | Available |
| 6 | Study in E♭ minor | 9 | ♩ = 20 → ♩ = 34.5 | Being verified |
| 7 | Study in C major | 9 | ♩ = 42 → ♩ = 84 | Being verified |
| 8 | Study in F major | 9 | ♩ = 44 → ♩ = 88 | Being verified |
| 9 | Study in F minor | 9 | ♩ = 72 → ♩ = 144 | Being verified |
| 10 | Study in A♭ major | 10 | ♩ = 114 → ♩ = 228 | Available |
| 11 | Study in E♭ major | 10 | ♩ = 40 → ♩ = 76 | Available |
| 12 | Study in C minor (“Revolutionary”, traditional nickname) | 10 | ♩ = 80 → ♩ = 160 | Available |
“Being verified”: playable, but the transcription is still being checked against a second source. “Awaiting transcription”: no score yet.