Six. Rumsfeld Early Nocturne Analysis And Performance

John Field (July 26, 1782 - January 23, 1837), he dedicates his life mainly to the piano music. Delicate brushwork to create a highly artistic value of a total of 18 piano Nocturnes, a piano Nocturne Creation precedent.From the creative time, the first six nocturnes was composed in 1812-1817,belongs to the early time of the composer's creation. The author chooses the first six nocturnes to research, from analyzing the technique of the early composition, summarized its creative features, combining its performance to further analysis, with a view to trigger more attention to Field's composition. The full text is divided into five parts:Chapter 1: "introduce his life and creativity." This chapter highlights the composer's life and music and its achievements, and its music features were briefly reviewed. This chapter from a macro point to describe the composer in detail.Chapter 2: "Nocturne and field's Nocturne." This chapter is divided into two parts, first of all, on the origin and development of Nocturne, and conclude the definition of Nocturne for objectivity and historic; Secondly, Field's 18 Nocturne in the creation and publication of a detailed analysis . This chapter from a macro point initial grasps the general picture of Field's Nocturne.Chapter 3: "Music techniques analysis." Make an in-depth analysis on the six Nocturne from the melody, Form, harmony, rhythm and texture. This chapter discusses in the works, for example in the use of innovative creative approach, especially a detailed analysis and research in melody form,texture.Such techiniques reflect the creative features as well as composer for the perfect art realm of the persistent pursuit. The whole perspective from a micro point.Chapter 4:〝creative evaluation and its impact of Field's nocturne〞First make an evaluation on his nocturne, mainly through cite the musicologist's evaluation to discuss, and in this discourse draw my own perspective; Secondly, on the impact to Chopin's nocturne creation, mainly through the comparison of the two compositions and draw conclusion.Chapter 5: "Performance Analysis." Make a detailed analysis respectively on melodies, decorative tone, flexibility and rhythm of the concert pedal to the use, with a view to better performance Field nocturne music charm.As the early piano Nocturne in the history of Western music, it is not only of high artistic value, but also has a certain historical value. At the same time, Field's nocturne also have highly teaching significance and playing value, today it has become one of the repertoire in a vast number of players'concert.The paper take Field's early six nocturne as the staring point, and the use the analysis method on musicology,aesthetics of music, history, cultural studies,through the research summarized the creative features of Field's nocturne,analyse its performing techniques with a view to trigger more research on Field's composition.