Chopin - Prelude No. 15 in Db major

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  • Chopin - Prelude No.15 in Db major
    • Melody
      • A - diatonic, right hand, ornaments (acciaccatura and turn), dotted rhythms
      • B - chromatic, left hand, narrow range of notes, long notes
      • 4 bar phrases
    • Rhythm
      • Legato
      • Rubato
      • Repeated quavers throughout the piece
      • A) Dotted rhythm B) crotchet
    • Dynamics
      • A) p at start
      • B) cresc. and dim. builds to ff
      • Gradual changes
        • Romantic period - pianist improvises
    • Form
      • Ternary - A.B.A.Coda
    • Instruments
      • Piano - sustained pedal (sostenuto)
    • Texture
      • Homophonic
      • Polyphonic at the end
    • Harmony
      • A) diatonic, Db major, ends on imperfect cadence
      • B) Chromatic, C# minor, ends on imperfect cadence
      • Prelude ends on perfect cadence

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