{"product_id":"wiosna-op-74-no-2","title":"Wiosna, Op. 74, No. 2","description":"Spring - Fruhling - Andantino in G minor - C 130 - B 116\/117$$$$$$The \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusic2print.com\/Work.aspx?id=365\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e17 Polish Songs, Op. 74\u003c\/a\u003e by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusic2print.com\/Chopin-Frederic.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eFrédéric Chopin\u003c\/a\u003e were assembled posthumously and are not in chronological order.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  This particular song, \u003cem\u003eWiosna\u003c\/em\u003e [\u003ci\u003eSpring\u003c\/i\u003e], although the second song in the set, was actually the fourteenth Chopin wrote.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  It was \u003cstrong\u003ecomposed in 1838\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003efirst published in Berlin in 1857\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  It is thus contemporary with the Op. 33 mazurkas and Op. 40 polonaises.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  Chopin's Polish song \u003cem\u003eWiosna\u003c\/em\u003e is set on a text by the composer's friend and Polish poet \u003cstrong\u003eStefan Witwicki (1801-1847)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  Witwicki's descriptions of blossoming flowers and animals in green pastures contrast with gloomy ruminations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  The music is beautifully simple and quite melancholic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  This piano piece \u003cem\u003eWiosna\u003c\/em\u003e is in fact the \u003cstrong\u003epiano part\u003c\/strong\u003e of the song \u003cem\u003eWiosna\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  Chopin arranged it for piano solo several times for his friends between 1838 and 1848.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cstrong\u003eFranz Liszt\u003c\/strong\u003e also transcribed it for the second of his \u003cem\u003eChants polonais\u003c\/em\u003e.$$$$$$Duration : 00:54$$$$$$Source : \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusic2print.com\/Chopin-Frederic.aspx\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eFrédéric Chopin\u003c\/a\u003e (1810-1849), \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sheetmusic2print.com\/Work.aspx?id=365\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e17 Polish Songs, Op. 74\u003c\/a\u003e.$$$$$$v8AZBSloFiM","brand":"Chopin, Frédéric (1810-1849)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68501768896736,"sku":"1339","price":3.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0830\/9607\/6512\/files\/Wiosna-Spring-74-2_ba2effda-37ba-434b-acb2-d57ecf5a9647.png?v=1793922022","url":"https:\/\/grandsource.shop\/products\/wiosna-op-74-no-2","provider":"Montrose Market","version":"1.0","type":"link"}