Frédéric Chopin wrote the Mazurkas, Op, 41, between 1838 and 1839, and published them the latter year. The set consists of four pieces, and a standard performance lasts about ten minutes. The Op. 41 was dedicated to Stefan Witwicki, a poet friend of Chopin's, whose poems he set to music more than once.
Frédéric Chopin wrote the Mazurkas, Op, 41, between 1838 and 1839, and published them the latter year. The set consists of four pieces, and a standard performance lasts about ten minutes. The Op. 41 was dedicated to Stefan Witwicki, a poet friend of Chopin's, whose poems he set to music more than once.