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On Beethoven Interim And Late Piano Variations

Posted on:2013-06-15Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X X ChenFull Text:PDF
GTID:2235330395472592Subject:Music
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In the long musical history of the development process, a musical genre best ableto reflect the composer’s creative skills and imagination, this is the Variations. It firstappeared in the16th century, is one of the oldest musical genre. After long-termevolution of being perfected, the birth of many of the best music Pierre, left a valuableasset for future generations.Beethoven is undoubtedly the master of this, his variation technique varied,distinctive, bold ideas, openness, innovation, structure and high degree of unity is thehighest example of the kind of work. His life created countless variations, a total of20independent of the Piano Variations, the creation of the early12preferred theme fromsomeone else Piano Variations, Piano Variations of seven most of the middle period ofcreation of original material and the most famous one the first creation of the lateVariations-Arthur George Dew, Billy piano Variations.This thesis selected in Beethoven’s late Piano Variations as a research object, themusic segment, musical styles, performing detailed analysis, in order to obtain aclearer understanding.Piano Variations on four selected in this paper, the variations of both the originaltheme, and the Variations taken from the theme of others; both the title of the natureof the variations, with or without title Variations; both major variations, but alsoextremely rare in minor variations. It can be said that the four piano variations canbest represent the overall style of the late Beethoven Piano Variations. He developedthe creative tradition of the classical period, but also opens the Romantic period aswell as more distant creative direction.
Keywords/Search Tags:beethoven, piano variations, research
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