Piano — Practical study pieces
Romantic · 1860

Mephisto Waltz No. 1

F. LisztS. 514

Key
A
Time
3/8
Tempo
♩=132
AO focus
AO3

Incipit

Form

Concert paraphrase from Lenau's Faust. ABA + coda. Diabolical character.

Teaching points

  • Lenau Faust programme
  • Diabolical writing — wide leaps + dissonance
  • Diploma standard
Full score ↓Public domain

Breitkopf + Henle, PD.

Topic T11Topic T9