In a difficult D-minor piece by this composer, a 4-2 fingering in the left hand results in detached ascending thirds, which imitate a galloping horse.
In a difficult D-minor piece by this composer, a 4-2 fingering in the left hand results in detached ascending thirds, which imitate a galloping horse. That piece by this composer of the Years of Pilgrimage piano cycle appears before the "Feux Follets" in a set of 12 studies. Besides writing "Mazeppa," a Transcendental Etude, this composer pioneered the symphonic tone poem and adapted gypsy melodies from his homeland in a set of 19 piano pieces. For 10 points, name this piano virtuoso composer of the Hungarian Rhapsodies.
In a difficult D-minor piece by this composer, a 4-2 fingering in the left hand results in detached ascending thirds, which imitate a galloping horse.
Franz [Ritter von] {Liszt} [or {Liszt} Ferenc; or Ferenc {Liszt}]