Sergei Prokofiev’s Sonata No.1 For Violin And Piano Analysis On Performing Techniques

Sergei Prokofiev is one of the greatest composers in the first half of the 20 th century.His works cover almost every music genre.Prokofiev and Shostakovich is called "double wall of the 20 th century Soviet music".Among his works,the most famous are symphonys,operas,ballets and piano concertos.In addition to piano works,few people have studied the rest of instrumental works,especially his Sonata No.1 for Violin and Piano,Op.80.In recent years,it began to appear in the public’s field of vision because of the contestants’ participation in some international competitions.After contacting and understanding the work,the author found that there is little research on it in China and the relevant literature is relatively poor.So the author want to use this paper to make a modest contribution to the research of Chinese musicology,and try to promote Prokofiev’s Op.80 to further step into the performance to a certain extent through the performance analysis of the work The vision of the player.This article will be divided into three chapters,the first chapter introduces Prokofiev’s life and music creation,the second chapter introduces the creation and musical form analysis of the Violin and Piano Sonata No.1.The research and data collected in the first two chapters are designed to help players better understand the works.The third chapter is the focus of the article: the author will start from the left and right hand techniques of the violin,respectively enumerate the more typical or special passages in the music,and use the knowledge and experience in learning and playing to analyze the performance.At the end of the chapter,the relationship between violin and piano is discussed.