🇮🇹Ferruccio Busoni ： 3 Albumblatter – An Francesco Ticciati Kind.289

The second piece in Busoni’s *Three Album Leaves* is a concise piano miniature that invites the listener to savor the expressive qualities of its melody and harmony within a limited span. Rather than following a large-scale development, its appeal lies in listening closely to the shape of each phrase, changes of register, and shifting sonorities. In performance, the melody should be allowed to sing naturally while the accompaniment remains restrained, with careful attention to the balance between voices. The pedal should follow the harmonic changes without clouding the sound, and giving each phrase room to breathe helps bring out the intimate and delicate atmosphere.