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étude
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étude (ā`td), a brief musical composition, usually for piano, fashioned to instruct an instrumentalist in a particular technical problem, such as scales or trills. Succeeding the toccata, popular in the baroque period, the étude was developed into a compactly crafted musical form by Frédéric Chopin and Franz Liszt.


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His program has been funded by HEC-Montreal (l' ole des hautes études commerciales de Montréal), to which he returns this fall to resume his academic position.
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Ligeti writes of the intricate human process by which the études came into being:
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