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Alexander Scriabin

Cinq Préludes, op. 16

1894 (nos. 1, 3), 1895 (nos. 2, 4–5)

Total duration: 7' 30"

1. B major
2. G-sharp minor
3. G-flat major
4. E-flat minor
5. F-sharp major

Recommended editions

Collected Works (Muzyka/Jurgenson) · II/8 · Pieces · ed. Valentina Rubtsova/Pavel Shatsky
Könemann · K 213 · Preludes I · ed. Victor Ekimovsky
Peters · EP 9077c · Klavierwerke III / Préludes, Poèmes und andere Stücke · ed. Günter Philipp

1. B major

Duration: 2' 30"

Difficulty: 3

Cinq Préludes, op. 16; 1. B major

2. G-sharp minor

Duration: 1'

Difficulty: 3.5

Cinq Préludes, op. 16; 2. G-sharp minor

3. G-flat major

Scriabin wrote, but later struck out, an extended section in the middle of the prélude that roughly doubles the length of the piece.

Duration: 2' 30"

Difficulty: 2.5

Cinq Préludes, op. 16; 3. G-flat major

4. E-flat minor

Duration: 1'

Difficulty: 2

Cinq Préludes, op. 16; 4. E-flat minor

5. F-sharp major

Duration: 0' 30"

Difficulty: 3.5

Cinq Préludes, op. 16; 5. F-sharp major

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