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English: Autographed partiture by the Polish composer Frédéric Chopin of his Polonaise Op. 53 in A flat major for piano, 1842.
Français : Partition autographe du compositeur polonais Frédéric Chopin, pour sa Polonaise pour piano en si bémol majeur, Opus 53, dite « Polonaise héroïque » (1842).

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Polonaise, pour le piano, dediée à Monsieur Auguste Leo. Op. 53. Leipsic Breitkopf et Haertel. Paris Schlesinger. Londres Wessel et Stapleton.
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Source Heineman Music Collection (Unbound), Pierpont Morgan Library Dept. of Music Manuscripts and Books
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Frédéric Chopin  (1810–1849)  wikidata:Q1268 s:en:Author:Frédéric Chopin q:en:Frédéric Chopin
 
Frédéric Chopin
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Fryderyk Chopin
Description Polish composer, pianist, music teacher, virtuoso and musician
Date of birth/death 1 March 1810 Edit this at Wikidata 17 October 1849 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Żelazowa Wola Paris
Work period 1817 Edit this at Wikidata
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