Analysis Of Beethoven's Creative Characteristics And Performing Of Appassionata Sonata

Throughout the world history of the art of piano,the thirty-two piano sonatas left by the famous German composer Beethoven have been favored and studied by teachers and students of higher normal universities in China,and they deserve to be regarded as artistic treasures throughout time and space.As one of the German composers with the greatest importance,Beethoven incisively dug the nature of time and humanity,and actively expressing strong and advanced souls in the form of music.His thirty-two piano sonatas are known as the new testament of piano,playing a milestone role in the development of piano sonatas and a monument of his gradual evolution of spirit.The thirty-two sonatas set the piano apart from the elegant and entertaining style that was reserved for the aristocrats in the time of Mozart,and lit the spark for the romantic composers of the 19 th century,deserving to be regarded as master pieces that connected the past and the future.Unlike Haydn and Mozart who used sonatas as teaching materials,Beethoven injected sonatas with passion and soul,letting them become an important carrier of artistic expression and emotional expression.Beethoven expressed a broader and more dramatic music effect with sonatas of piano,and eventually developed the wide range performance of the piano,using a strong contrast of intensity to create a more dramatic sound effect;finger skills were improved,making more complicated skills changes and performance possible;emphasized the contrast materials inside the structure of sonatas,and widened the conflicts in the development part,driving the development.Appassionata is one of the greatest mater pieces,it's considered to be one of the supreme piano sonatas by the composer himself and the people.Beethoven once explained the content of the piece with this sentence: “Go read the Storm by Shakespeare!” it can be seen from this sentence that there were implications in this work similar to the literature of Shakespeare.And at the same time,it implies the evolution of Beethoven from his early ignorant stage to a mature stage with heroic humanistic spirit and revolutionary light.The increasingly mature creation techniques of Beethoven in his medium stage gave the music piece high connotations and souls.Its exquisite and natural forms,varying performance skills and touching music image all made it become a classic piece of of classic piano sonatas.This paper starts with a brief introduction of Beethoven and a summary of sonatas,studies the creation significance of Appassionata in combination with the creation features of sonatas in his medium stage.In the aspect of music creation analysis,this paper has the different emotions and aesthetic features shown in its musicality as the vein of expression,embodies them into six dimensions,namely motivation,heroic feature,theatricality,national features,resplendence and aesthetic features,and summarizes the characteristics in such different music components as musical forms,tonalities,phrases,melody,rhythms and textures.In the analysis of playing skills,it concludes the application in the playing from such aspects as tones,force and pedals and particular practice techniques to solve technological difficulties,aiming to understand thoroughly the resonance of souls brought by the grand listening experience and imaginations of Beethoven,and lay the foundation for the playing,teaching and researching of the piano sonatas of Beethoven in the future.