A Study On Creative Features And Teaching Value Of Godowsky’s Piano Arrangements

Godowsky’s Piano arrangements-53 Studies on Etudes of Frederic Chopin and other Chopin arrangements fully reflects his intention of composing adaptations.He intends to give full play to the advantages of piano,and let the tone and tension of piano redefine the music works of predecessors,and explore deeper details from it.This creative concept also gives his adapted works a distinct personality.What’s more,this set of works can not only enable students to improve their playing skills and musical expressions.Also,he extracts,disassembles and recombines Chopin’s music materials,which creatively adaptation technique can help students understand the contents of his music,inspire students’ expansive thinking,and stimulate their initiative in music learning and exploration.His design and application of additional practice can also inspire students to think and try different methods in their practice,so that students can acquire knowledge and ability in a better learning experience.