How many nocturnes did Chopin write?

Chopin wrote 27 etudes; two sets of 12 (op.10 and op.25) and "Three New Etudes."

Chopin composed 26 finished Preludes for solo piano and one was left unfinished. Chopin wrote 24 Preludes for solo piano, Op.28. One in each key corresponding to the circle of 5th's; no doubt, an...

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We aren't sure how many he may have written during his lifetime. We have a total of 19 published songs, often grouped as Op.74. They were all published posthumously and underwent varying degrees of...

Chopin never wrote an opera (despite the fact that his teacher always wanted him to). He focused mainly on piano music.