Performance And Style Analysis Of Gottschalck’s Piano Works Tarantella In D Minor

Gotschalk is a French-American pianist,the first American pianist to be recognized by Europeans and to perform concerts in the United States.At that time,there was still a clear dividing line between America and Europe in the field of art.His works are not only deeply influenced by the romantic style,but also have a distinct national character.His piano music is very exquisite,often with a complex rhythm and syncopation,and he is considered one of the best examples of American romantic music.His piano works are rich in variety;including;"etudes","whimisis","improvisation","dance," "," Mazuka ","Narratives "," Polka "," Fantasia ",etc.