Prelude No. 15 "Raindrop"
- Composer
- Frédéric François Chopin
- Type
- Prelude
- Opus
- Op. 28/15
- Tonality
- D flat major
- Instruments
- Piano
Free sheet music
Listen
- Chopin - Raindrop Prelude
- Paino
- Vladimir Horowitz
- youtube.com
- Prelude No. 15 "Raindrop"
- Piano
- Giampaolo Stuani
- archive.org
About
The Prelude Op. 28, No. 15, by Frédéric Chopin, known as the "Raindrop" prelude, is one of the 24 Chopin preludes. Usually lasting between five and seven minutes, this is the longest of the preludes. The prelude is noted for its repeating A♭, which appears throughout the piece and sounds like raindrops to many listeners.
The above text from the Wikipedia article "Prelude, Op. 28, No. 15 (Chopin)" text is available under CC BY-SA 3.0.
The above text from the Wikipedia article "Prelude, Op. 28, No. 15 (Chopin)" text is available under CC BY-SA 3.0.
Other titles
Raindrop, Sostenuto, de:Regentropfen-Prélude, es:Preludio n.º 15 «La gota de lluvia», fr:Prélude n° 15 «La goutte d'eau», it:Preludio n. 15 «La goccia d'acqua», pl:XV Preludium „Deszczowe”, ja:雨だれの前奏曲