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Analysis Of Beethoven’s Piano Sonata (Op.14 No.2) And Study On Playing Techniques

Posted on:2024-01-19Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y T JinFull Text:PDF
GTID:2555307055490404Subject:School of music and dance
Abstract/Summary:
Piano sonata is a very important genre in piano music.Piano sonatas have been born since the classical music period in Europe.For more than 300 years,it has been popular all over the world through the creation and interpretation of many pianists and composers.Beethoven is one of the representative composers of the piano sonata,and he has left an important place in the development history of the piano sonata.After Bach’s 48 equal-rate piano pieces,Beethoven’s 32 sonatas have once again become the largest collection of piano development.At this stage of Beethoven’s transition from youth to old age,he has been constantly creating.In the expression of sonata,which is a multi-chapter theme,a variety of different styles of music reflect the typical contrast,contradiction and conflict characteristics of sonata.The classical music works themselves are more rigid and rigorous than those of other music schools,but Beethoven’s sonatas are always full of his life experience and emotions,his unremitting pursuit of ideals,the courage to fight against hardships,and his beautiful love for life.Therefore,his music works will be more independent than those of other composers,and the personalized emotions he wants to express are also included.Beethoven’s piano sonata Op.14 No.2 is a work created by Beethoven in the early days.This piano music is rich in expression,the style is romantic and euphemistic,the melody is exquisite,elegant and kind,and the texture is clear,showing the unique charm and artistic characteristics of Beethoven’s early works.In this track,Beethoven follows the characteristics of Haydn’s sentence design in a conversational style,giving people a relaxed and lively feeling in the melody design.Most of the main melody of this track is of a talkative nature.While the first movement highlights the characteristics of the piano,the second movement incorporates the elements of orchestral music,and the harmonic style design of the third movement is the last example of Beethoven’s early piano sonata in the final use of the harmonic style.The whole music is graceful,elegant and kind,full of Beethoven’s unique logical imagination,touching people’s hearing with sincere feelings.This article analyses this work and explores the playing skills of this work from the perspective of performance.This article is divided into three chapters.The first chapter briefly introduces Beethoven and his piano sonata Op.14 No.2 overview,first of all,summarizes his life experience and the background of the times.Then it expounds the creative characteristics of piano sonatas in different periods.Finally,the creative background and style characteristics of this first work are expounded.The second chapter analyzes the work of this track.First,the three movements of the track are structurally analyzed,then the dialogue melody writing of the song is analyzed,and finally the strength change of the gradient of the song is introduced.The third chapter analyses the playing skills of the track,mainly including the interpretation of triplet and continuous jumps,the processing of timbre and strength,and the control of breathing and pedals,and gives examples respectively.The full text runs through the author’s playing experience when playing this track,giving the author a refreshing understanding of Beethoven’s music,and also provides some reference opinions for other learners who will play this track in the future.
Keywords/Search Tags:Beethoven, Piano Sonata, OP.14 No.2, piano playing skills
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