A Study On The Harmony Of Prokofiev 's War Sonata

Serger Sergeievitch Prokofiev,1891~1953,who is called a classicist of modern music is afamous composer,cantor and pianist in the first half of the twentieth Century. Prokofiev is thecreation of twentieth Century music masterpiece,the composer that unique thinking of themusic,melody,harmony and orchestration,in music has opened up a new way,and for many of thecomposer of the Soviet Union and Foreign Composers variable had a impact.Prokofiev’s pianoworks plays an important role in his artistic heritage.which in his piano sonata features reflectedsong write especially become an independent school.He wrote nine Piano Sonatas,throughout hiswriting career,reflects the basic clue composer style change.Among them,in the1939~1944yearsduring World War Ⅱthe creation of sixth,seventh,eighth these three Piano Sonatas called WarSonatas.and the three War Sonatas as the peak of Prokofiev works,with the heroic image tostrengthen national music,narrative and dramatic,the momentum of the majestic sound impactaround listening to heart,bursting with great artistic vitaily and appeal.This paper will throughthe analysis of Prokofiev’s three War Sonatas,including its background,tonality,harmony,uniquecreative technique,to reveal a unique “individual spirit”form the people seen in the music ofProkofiev.