Analysis Of Inner Hearing In Piano Performance

The main content of this paper is to analyze the inner hearing in piano performance,and discuss it from three aspects: the concept and characteristics of inner hearing,the role of inner hearing in piano performance,and how to cultivate inner hearing in piano performance.Inner hearing refers to music activities carried out in the heart(mind).Its main psychological principle is auditory image,which can cause music thinking movement and stimulate music imagination.Inner hearing has three characteristics : initiative,guidance and creativity,which play an important role in piano performance.In piano performance,the initiative and guidance of inner hearing play a role from beginning to end:before learning new music,inner audition can enhance the accuracy of playing and improve the ability of sight playing;during piano practice,inner audition can enhance the enthusiasm of piano practice,improve the efficiency of piano practice,and can use inner audition to practice in the mind when unable to practice piano;while playing,inner hearing can enhance the coherence of playing,inner hearing can also improve the integration of the piano and orchestra while playing concertos or chamber music.The creativity of inner hearing plays an important role in piano performance,which promotes the performers to maintain their second creation and interest in piano works,and promotes the continuous development of piano performance.In piano performance,the cultivation of inner hearing can start from four aspects: listening to a large number of excellent music works can form good musical perception;good training of musical memory helps cultivate inner hearing;reading sheet music and singing music helps to cultivate the initiative and guidance of inner hearing;music meditation training helps to cultivate the creativity of inner hearing.This paper aims at three aspects: first,let the pianist know what is inner hearing;second,let the pianist discover that inner hearing plays an important role in improving the ability of piano performance;third,put forward effective suggestions for the pianist to cultivate inner hearing.The research methods of this paper is mainly based on the author's own piano learning experience for more than 20 years,consulting the relevant literature,and combines with the master classes of piano masters all over the world from ancient times to present,that is to say,mainly using the methods of practice,literature research and observation as the research methods of this paper.The main research achievement of this paper is to creatively analyze the characteristics of inner hearing from the perspectives of performers and audiences,subdividing piano performance into three stages,comprehensively expounds the important role of inner hearing in improving piano performance ability according to the characteristics of inner hearing.Finally,the effective suggestions are put forward for how to cultivate inner hearing.The conclusion of this paper is that inner hearing plays an important role in the improvement of piano performance ability.Piano performers should recognize inner hearing,understand its important role,and pay attention to the cultivation of inner hearing,so that inner hearing can promote the progress of piano performance.