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Chopin Prelude Keyscapes

This page shows keyscapes for all of Chopin's preludes. Click on each keyscape plot to view a larger version.

The following keyscapes are colored relative to the tonic key of the movement: green = tonic, light blue = dominant, yellow = subdominant, purple = submediant (or relative minor for a major tonic), red = median (or relative major for a minor tonic), dark blue = supertonic (or dominant of the dominant), sea green = Neapolitan and subtonic = orange (or subdominant of the subdominant). Click here to view keyscapes colored without transposing to C.

Preludes, op. 28
No. 1 Agitato
(score) (kern) (midi)
C major
No. 2 Lento
(score) (kern) (midi)
A minor
No. 3 Vivace
(score) (kern) (midi)
G major
No. 4 Largo
(score) (kern) (midi)
E minor
No. 5 Allegro molto
(score) (kern) (midi)
D major
No. 6 Lento assai
(score) (kern) (midi)
B minor
No. 7 Andantino
(score) (kern) (midi)
A major
No. 8 Molto agitato
(score) (kern) (midi)
F♯ minor
No. 9 Largo
(score) (kern) (midi)
E major
No. 10 Allegro molto
(score) (kern) (midi)
C♯ minor
No. 11 Vivace
(score) (kern) (midi)
B major
No. 12 Presto
(score) (kern) (midi)
G♯ minor
No. 13 Lento con grand' espressione
(score) (kern) (midi)
F♯ major
No. 14 Allegro
(score) (kern) (midi)
E♭ minor
No. 15 Sostenuto
(score) (kern) (midi)
D♭ major
No. 16 Presto con fuoco
(score) (kern) (midi)
B♭ minor
No. 17 Allegretto
(score) (kern) (midi)
A♭ major
No. 18 Allegro molto
(score) (kern) (midi)
F minor
No. 19 Vivace
(score) (kern) (midi)
E♭ major
No. 20 Largo
(score) (kern) (midi)
C minor
No. 21 Cantabile
(score) (kern) (midi)
B♭ major
No. 22 Molto agitato
(score) (kern) (midi)
G minor
No. 23 Moderato
(score) (kern) (midi)
F major
No. 24 Allegro appassionato
(score) (kern) (midi)
D minor
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