Simplicity is the highest goal, achievable when you have overcome all difficulties. After one has played a vast quantity of notes and more notes, it is simplicity that emerges as the crowning reward of art.

Frédéric Chopin

Mazurkas

  • Two Mazurkas (unnumbered):
    • a. Mazurka in G major
    • b. Mazurka in B flat major
  • Mazurka in A minor (No. 50; “Notre Temps”)
  • Mazurka in A minor (No. 51; “Émile Gaillard”)

Posthumously published

With opus numbers

Without opus numbers

  • Mazurka in C major (1833; pub. 1870)
  • Mazurka in D major (1829; pub. 1875)
  • Mazurka in B flat major (1832; pub. 1909)
  • Mazurka in F major  “Mazurek” (1820; pub. 1910)
  • Mazurka in A flat major (1834; pub. 1930)
  • Mazurka in D major (1832; pub. ?)

Mazurkas

Polonaises

Posthumously published

With opus numbers

Without opus numbers

  • Polonaise No. 1 in G minor
  • Five Polonaises:
    • Polonaise No. 1 in B flat major
    • Polonaise No. 2 in A flat major
    • Polonaise No. 3 in G sharp minor
    • Polonaise No. 5 in B flat minor, Adieu à Guillaume Kolberg
    • Polonaise No. 8 in G flat major

Polonaises

Rondos

  • Rondo Op. 1, in C minor
  • Rondo à la mazur Op. 5, in F major
  • Rondo Op. 16, in E-flat major

Posthumously published

  • Rondo Op. posth. 73, in C major

Rondos

Sonatas

Posthumously published

  • Piano Sonata Op. 4, No. 1 in C minor

Sonatas

Variations

  • Variations brillantes Op. 12, in B-flat major
  • Variation in E for Hexameron

Posthumously published

  • Variations in E for flute and piano
  • Variations in D major for piano 4-hands
  • Variations in B minor for 2 pianos
  • Variations in E major
  • Variations in A, Souvenir de Paganini

Variations

Waltzes

Posthumously published

With opus numbers

Without opus numbers

  • Waltz in E minor, B. 56, KK IVa/15, P. 1/15
  • Waltz in E major, B. 44, KK IVa/12, P. 1/12
  • Waltz in A-flat major, B. 21, KK IVa/13, P. 1/13
  • Waltz in E-flat major, B. 46, KK IVa/14, P. 1/14
  • Waltz in A minor, B. 150, KK IVb/11, P. 2/11
  • Waltz in E-flat major (Sostenuto), B. 133, KK IVb/10

Waltzes

Other Works

Miscellaneous pieces for solo piano

Posthumously published
With opus numbers

  • Op. posth. 72:
    • Marche funèbre Op. posth. 72, No. 2 in C minor
    • Three Écossaises (1830)
      • Écossaises Op. posth. 72, No. 1 in D major
      • Écossaises Op. posth. 72, No. 2 in G major
      • Écossaises Op. posth. 72, No. 3 in D-flat major

Without opus numbers

  • Album Leaf (Moderato) in E major B. 151
  • Andante dolente in B-flat minor KK. Vb/1
  • Andantino in G minor B. 117
  • 2 Bourrées B. 160b
  • Canon in F minor B. 129a
  • Cantabile in B-flat major B. 84
  • Contredanse in G-flat major B. 17
  • Écossaise KK. Ve/3
  • Écossaise in B flat major KK. Vb/9
  • Fugue in A minor B. 144
  • 3 Fugues KK. VIIa/2
  • Galopp in A flat P. 2/13
  • Klavierstück in B flat P. 2/6
  • Klavierstück in E flat P. 2/5
  • Klavierstück in E flat “Sostenuto” P. 2/10
  • Largo in E-flat major B. 109a

Piano and orchestra
Concertos

  • Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11
  • Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21

Miscellaneous

  • Variations in B-flat major on “Là ci darem la mano” from Mozart’s Don Giovanni, Op. 2
  • Fantaisie brillante on Polish Airs in A major, Op. 13
  • Rondo à la Krakowiak in F major, Op. 14
  • Andante spianato et grande polonaise brillante in E flat major, Op. 22

Cello and piano

  • Grand Duo concertant in E major
  • Introduction and Polonaise brillante in C major, Op. 3
  • Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 65

Violin, cello and piano

  • Op. 8: Trio for Violin, Cello and Piano in G minor

Vocal

Posthumously published
With opus numbers

  • Op. posth. 74, 17 Songs:
    • No. 1 The Wish (Życzenie)
    • No. 2 Spring (Wiosna)
    • No. 3 The Sad River (Smutna Rzeka)
    • No. 4 Merrymaking (Hulanka)
    • No. 5 What She Likes (Gdzie lubi)
    • No. 6 Out of My Sight (Precz z moich oczu)
    • No. 7 The Messenger (Poseł)
    • No. 8 Handsome Lad (Śliczny chłopiec)
    • No. 9 From the Mountains, Where They Carried Heavy Crosses
    • No. 10 The Warrior (Wojak)
    • No. 11 The Double-End (Dwojaki koniec)
    • No. 12 My Darling (Moja pieszczotka)
    • No. 13 I Want What I Have Not (Nie ma czego trzeba)
    • No. 14 The Ring (Pierścień)
    • No. 15 The Bridegroom (Narzeczony)
    • No. 16 Lithuanian Song (Piosnka litewska)
    • No. 17 Leaves are Falling, Hymn from the Tomb (Śpiew z mogiłki)

Without opus numbers

  • Enchantment (Czary)
  • Reverie (Dumka)