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Ballade no. 2 in B minor, S. 170a

c. 1853 · LW – · R.

The Ballade no. 2 in B minor (S. 171; LW A181; R. 16) exists in an earlier version (S. 170a), which is essentially identical up to the ending. Whilst the final version of the ballade ends with a slow, andantino passage, the earlier version has a choice of two fast endings.


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Version with first ending

Duration: 14'

Difficulty: 4.5

Ballade no. 2 in B minor, S. 170a Ballade no. 2 in B minor, S. 170a Ballade no. 2 in B minor, S. 170a

Version with second ending

Duration: 14' 30"

Difficulty: 4.5

Ballade no. 2 in B minor, S. 170a Ballade no. 2 in B minor, S. 170a Ballade no. 2 in B minor, S. 170a

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