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Étude in D-sharp minor, Op. 8, No. 12, is an étude for piano composed by Alexander Scriabin in 1894. Its technical challenges include numerous jumps in the left hand, repetitive chord strikes, and abundant octaves. It was a favorite encore of Vladimir Horowitz.
Technique
The tempo marking for the piece is around 100-112 beats per minute. The right hand is always playing octaves except for the piece's ending.
Étude Op. 8, No. 12 played by Domenico Stigliani
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References
- Score at Sheetmusicfox.com
- ^ Ballard, Lincoln; Bengtson, Matthew (27 June 2017). The Alexander Scriabin Companion. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 56. ISBN 9781442232624.
External links
- Etudes Op.8: Scores at the International Music Score Library Project
- Performed by Alexander Scriabin himself, Welte-Mignon piano roll
- A performance by Alfred Cortot
- Performed by Vladimir Horowitz
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