Warp <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote:
> Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
> > Relevant youtube that's quite awesome:
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zucBfXpCA6s
>
>   It's curious that the first movement of the same sonata is an extremely
> well-known and quite easy piece that is the favorite of many beginner
> pianists because it's easy to learn. Then we get to the third movement
> which is one of the most difficult pieces of classical piano music in
> existence. Even many pros have difficulties in playing it properly and
> fluently.

yep, that crazy Beethoven...

still, I don't think it's the case anymore that it's one of the most difficult
pieces of piano music.  Beethoven's own last sonatas and Liszt's romantic
exaggerations make it look like a piece of cake...

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