Chopin's Étude Op.25 No.1 is nicknamed "Aeolian Harp" for its flowing, harp-like arpeggios that mimic the sound of the ancient wind-driven instrument. It exemplifies his fusion of technical brilliance and poetic expressiveness.
Chopin's Étude Op. 25 No. 12 in C minor is a virtuosic showpiece featuring relentless arpeggios spanning the entire keyboard, evoking the image of stormy waves. It concludes Chopin's second set of études and remains a cornerstone of Romantic piano literature.
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