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Préludes (op. 28)

by Frédéric Chopin

Orchestration

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Arranger

Jean Françaix

Duration

50 minutes

Year Composed

1839

Year Arranged

1967

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Movements & Players Table

Part Name	Movements
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24
	Agitato (C major)	Lento (A major)	Vivace (G major)	Largo (E minor)	Molto allegro (D major)	Assai lento (B minor)	Andantino (A major)	Molto agitato (F-sharp minor)	Largo (E major)	Allegro (C-sharp minor)	Vivace (E-flat minor)	Presto (G-sharp minor)	Lento ma non troppo (F-sharp minor)	Allegro (E-flat minor)	Sostenuto (D-flat major)	Presto con fuoco (B-flat minor)	Allegretto assai (A-flat major)	Molto allegro (F minor)	Vivace (E-flat major)	Largo (C minor)	Cantabile (B-flat major)	Molto agitato (G minor)	Moderato non troppo (F major)	Allegro appasionato (D minor)
	1' 00''	3' 00''	1' 00''	3' 00''	1' 00''	2' 00''	1' 00''	4' 00''	2' 00''	1' 00''	1' 00''	1' 00''	4' 00''	1' 00''	6' 00''	1' 00''	4' 00''	1' 00''	2' 00''	2' 00''	3' 00''	1' 00''	1' 00''	3' 00''
Flute 1	C Flute	Tacet	C Flute	Tacet	C Flute				Tacet	C Flute			Tacet		C Flute
Flute 2	C Flute	Tacet	C Flute	Tacet	C Flute	Tacet	C Flute		Tacet	C Flute			Tacet		C Flute
Flute 3	Tacet		Piccolo	Tacet												Piccolo	Tacet	Piccolo	C Flute	Tacet		Piccolo
Oboe 1	Tacet							Oboe	Tacet		Oboe		Tacet		Oboe								Tacet	Oboe
Oboe 2	Tacet											Oboe	Tacet		Oboe								Tacet	Oboe
English Horn	Tacet							English Horn	Tacet			English Horn	Tacet			English Horn	Tacet	English Horn	Tacet			English Horn	Tacet	English Horn
Clarinet 1	Clarinet in Bb	Tacet	Clarinet in Bb	Tacet	Clarinet in Bb	Tacet		Clarinet in Bb	Tacet	Clarinet in Bb
Clarinet 2	Clarinet in Bb	Tacet	Clarinet in Bb	Tacet				Clarinet in Bb	Tacet	Clarinet in Bb
Clarinet 3	Bass Clarinet in Bb	Tacet			Bass Clarinet in Bb	Tacet		Bass Clarinet in Bb	Tacet		Bass Clarinet in Bb		Tacet		Bass Clarinet in Bb
Bassoon 1	Tacet					Bassoon	Tacet	Bassoon		Tacet		Bassoon	Tacet	Bassoon
Bassoon 2	Tacet					Bassoon	Tacet	Bassoon	Tacet			Bassoon	Tacet	Bassoon
Contrabassoon	Tacet								Contrabassoon	Tacet		Contrabassoon	Tacet	Contrabassoon					Tacet	Contrabassoon			Tacet	Contrabassoon
Horn 1	Tacet	Horn in F	Tacet	Horn in F		Tacet	Horn in F				Tacet	Horn in F	Tacet	Horn in F					Tacet	Horn in F	Tacet	Horn in F
Horn 2	Tacet	Horn in F	Tacet	Horn in F		Tacet	Horn in F			Tacet		Horn in F	Tacet	Horn in F					Tacet	Horn in F	Tacet	Horn in F	Tacet	Horn in F
Horn 3	Tacet	Horn in F	Tacet	Horn in F		Tacet	Horn in F				Tacet	Horn in F	Tacet	Horn in F					Tacet	Horn in F	Tacet	Horn in F	Tacet	Horn in F
Horn 4	Tacet	Horn in F	Tacet	Horn in F		Tacet	Horn in F				Tacet	Horn in F	Tacet	Horn in F					Tacet	Horn in F	Tacet	Horn in F	Tacet	Horn in F
Trumpet 1	Tacet											Trumpet in C	Tacet		Trumpet in C		Tacet	Trumpet in C	Tacet	Trumpet in C	Tacet	Trumpet in C	Tacet	Trumpet in C
Trumpet 2	Tacet											Trumpet in C	Tacet		Trumpet in C		Tacet	Trumpet in C	Tacet	Trumpet in C	Tacet	Trumpet in C	Tacet	Trumpet in C
Trumpet 3	Tacet											Trumpet in C	Tacet		Trumpet in C		Tacet	Trumpet in C	Tacet	Trumpet in C	Tacet	Trumpet in C	Tacet	Trumpet in C
Trombone 1	Tacet	Trombone	Tacet	Trombone	Tacet				Trombone	Tacet		Trombone	Tacet	Trombone			Tacet	Trombone	Tacet	Trombone			Tacet	Trombone
Trombone 2	Tacet			Trombone	Tacet				Trombone	Tacet		Trombone	Tacet	Trombone			Tacet	Trombone	Tacet	Trombone	Tacet	Trombone	Tacet	Trombone
Trombone 3	Tacet								Trombone	Tacet		Trombone	Tacet		Trombone		Tacet	Trombone	Tacet	Trombone			Tacet	Trombone
Tuba	Tacet	Tuba	Tacet						Tuba	Tacet		Tuba	Tacet		Tuba				Tacet	Tuba			Tacet	Tuba
Contrabass Saxhorn	Tacet	Contrabass Saxhorn	Tacet	Contrabass Saxhorn	Tacet				Contrabass Saxhorn	Tacet		Contrabass Saxhorn	Tacet		Contrabass Saxhorn				Tacet	Contrabass Saxhorn			Tacet	Contrabass Saxhorn
Harp 1	Harp			Tacet	Harp				Tacet	Harp	Tacet	Harp		Tacet	Harp						Tacet		Harp
Harp 2	Tacet		Harp	Tacet				Harp	Tacet	Harp	Tacet	Harp		Tacet	Harp				Tacet	Harp	Tacet			Harp
Timpani	Tacet			Timpani	Tacet				Timpani	Tacet			Timpani				Tacet	Timpani		Tacet	Timpani		Tacet	Timpani
Percussion 1	Tacet	Bass Drum	Triangle	Bass Drum	Suspended Cymbal	Tacet		Suspended Cymbal and Triangle	Tacet			Snare Drum	Tacet	Suspended Cymbal and Bass Drum	Tam Tam and Bass Drum	Bass Drum and Snare Drum	Tacet	Tam Tam and Bass Drum	Antique Cymbal	Bass Drum	Tacet	Bass Drum	Suspended Cymbal	Bass Drum and Snare Drum
Percussion 2	Tacet			Tambour	Tacet							Tambour	Tacet	Tambour voilé	Tambour	Tambour, Crash Cymbals, and Suspended Cymbal	Tacet	Crash Cymbals	Tacet	Crash Cymbals	Tacet	Tambour and Suspended Cymbal	Tacet	Tambour and Bass Drum
Percussion 3	Tacet																							Crash Cymbals and Triangle
Percussion 4	Tacet																							Tambour, Suspended Cymbal, and Tam Tam
Violin 1	Tacet		Violin Section			Tacet	Violin Section		Tacet	Violin Section				Tacet	Violin Section
Violin 2	Violin Section	Tacet	Violin Section						Tacet	Violin Section
Viola	Viola Section					Tacet	Viola Section		Tacet	Viola Section
Cello	Cello Section					Tacet	Cello Section
Double Bass	Bass Section					Tacet	Bass Section

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Préludes (op. 28)

by Frédéric Chopin

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Part Name

Agitato (C major)

Lento (A major)

Vivace (G major)

Largo (E minor)

Molto allegro (D major)

Assai lento (B minor)

Andantino (A major)

Molto agitato (F-sharp minor)

Largo (E major)

Allegro (C-sharp minor)

Vivace (E-flat minor)

Presto (G-sharp minor)

Lento ma non troppo (F-sharp minor)

Allegro (E-flat minor)

Sostenuto (D-flat major)

Presto con fuoco (B-flat minor)

Allegretto assai (A-flat major)

Molto allegro (F minor)

Vivace (E-flat major)

Largo (C minor)

Cantabile (B-flat major)

Molto agitato (G minor)

Moderato non troppo (F major)

Allegro appasionato (D minor)

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