E-flat minor
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The Scherzo in E-flat minor, from the point where the triangle begins, I employed for the effect of contrast.
From Franz Liszt by Huneker, James
The triad of E-flat minor is common property, but something told me Wagner had been browsing on Bach; on this particular prelude had, in fact, got a starting point for the Norn music.
From Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques by Huneker, James
I began playing the E-flat minor Prelude in the first book of the Well-tempered Clavichord, and lo!
From Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques by Huneker, James
As the hilarious laughter and vocal rowdyism reached Daniel’s ear, he detected from out of the hubbub a gentle voice in E-flat minor, accompanied by the inexorable eighth-notes sung with impressive vigour.
From The Goose Man by Porterfield, Allen Wilson
In this concert I played, as a novelty, a Polonaise in E-flat minor which Rubinstein had but recently written in Dresden and dedicated to me.
From Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered by Hofmann, Josef
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