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Waltz in A-flat major, Op. 64, No. 3 (Chopin)

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The Waltz in A-flat major, Op. 64 No. 3, composed by Frédéric Chopin, is the final waltz by Chopin that was published in his lifetime. It was dedicated to Countess Katarzyna Branicka. The waltz is in A-flat major and features a central section in C major.[1]


\language english
\layout { \context { \PianoStaff \accidentalStyle piano-cautionary } }
\new PianoStaff
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  \new Staff \fixed c' {
    \key af \major
    c'8( g af f ef4~ | 8 af c' df' f'4~ | 8 d' f' ef' c''4~ | 8 g' af' d' ef' e' |
    f' e' ef' d' df'4 | c'8 ef' df' c' bf4) | f'8( e' ef' d' df'4) | b8( df' c' b bf4) |
    af8( e f df c4~ | 8 f af bf df'4~ | 8 b df' c' af'4~ | 8 g' f' c' d' ef' |
    bf) g'( ef'' d'' f' ef' | c'' bf' d' c' af' g' | bf a af) 8( g' f' | af bf g df' f' ef' |
    c' g af f ef4) |
  }
  \new Dynamics {
    \time 3/4
    \tempo "Moderato" 4 = 152
    s2.*3\< | s2.\! | s2.\> | s2.\! | s2.\> | s2.\< |
    s2.\! | s2.*2\< | s2.\! | s2.*2\> | s2 s4\! |
  }
  \new Staff {
    \clef bass
    \key af \major
    \repeat unfold 2 { af,4 <ef af c'> q | ef, q q | }
    bf, <ef g df'> q | ef, q q | bf, q q | e, <c g c'> q |
    f, <c af> q | c, q q | f, q q | af, <f c' ef'> q |
    bf,, \clef treble <g ef'> <bf g'> | <ef' bf'> <bf g'> <g ef'> \clef bass | bf, <f bf d'> q |
    ef <bf ef'> <ef bf df'> | af, <c af> q |
  }
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References

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  1. ^ Blair Johnston. Waltzes (3) for piano, Op. 64, CT. 212–214 at AllMusic. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
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