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    Analysis on Beethoven’s Piano Sonata No 3‚ op. 2‚ Allegro con brio Composers since the early classical era have used sonata form to express through music ideas which are at once complex and unified. This form contains a variety of themes and permutations of these themes‚ but is brought together into a comprehensible whole when these excerpts reappear. Beethoven‚ in the first movement of his Piano Sonata Opus 2 Number 3 utilizes this form to its full potential‚ modifying the typical structure in

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    Music Appreciation Day 1: In-Depth Focus on a Piece Select a piece of music and research it in depth. You will first find all of the essential background material for the piece. Then‚ you will write about your own reactions to the piece. Title: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp minor "Quasi una fantasia" or moonlight soneta Composer: Ludwig Van Beethoven Performer(s): Ludwig Van Beethoven 1. What year was the piece written? What period of music history was this? It was composed in the year 1801. It

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    Piano Sonata No. 8 in A minor‚ K. 310 Mozart’s Mourning “Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent” – Victor Hugo  The Piano Sonata No. 8 in A minor‚ K. 310‚ composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart‚ is an original piece which stands out even among all of his other works. To fully appreciate this sonata however‚ one must understand the events in Mozart’s life preceding the writing of this piece. Written in the summer of 1778 shortly after the

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    A Brief Analysis of Mozart Sonata K.331 Jinsen Wang Prof. HontzTheory of Music 125 Due date: 12/6/2010 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (W. A. Mozart‚ 1756 - 1791) is probably the most important composer in the history of music. Composing over 600 works during a period of evolution of consolidation‚ extension and deepening CITATION Sta65 \l 2052 (Sadie‚ 1965)‚ Mozart is not merely a prolific composer‚ but an influential and even epoch-making artist as well. “Mozart learned voraciously from others‚ and

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    application of Analysis of Beethoven’s ‘Pathetique’ piano sonata No. 8 inC minor‚ Op.13 with particular focus on musical features such as melody‚ thematic content‚ rhythm‚ form and structure‚ and harmony. Bent states that analysis is the means of answering the question‚ how does it work? According to Bent‚ analysis is a relatively young discipline “analysis as a pursuit in its own right became established during the 19th century” (Bent‚ 2006‚ p.13)‚ although basic methods of analysis of music has

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    Consort: Piano Quintet” The consert was my first time and delightful that I had a opportunity to listen to classical music through the first concert‚ two Piano Quintets performed by Karen Follingstad‚ Alyze Dreiling‚ Susan Ung‚ Lorie Kirkell‚ Bert Turetzky at the Incarnation Lutheran Church on February‚ 19‚ 2012. The performance consisted of two pieces and the first piece performed was Piano quintet‚ Op 87 written by J.N. Hummel in the end of classic era and the second piece was Piano Quintet‚

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    A Look into Different Interpretations of the First Movement of Moonlight Sonata: The Piece that Portrays an Assortment of Emotions by Lauren Mora Music History 70: Beethoven Section 1G Ludwig Van Beethoven ’s Quasi Una Fantasia‚ later named and more famously known as The Moonlight Sonata‚ is a piano piece that can be portrayed and analyzed in a multitude of ways. The piece was published in 1801‚ during a period of great experimentation in Beethoven ’s music. This can help

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    The Piano The piano is a melodious instrument that requires a high degree of hand-eye coordination and concentration. It has been played for centuries and is now a major part of music. Although it may be a sophisticated instrument to learn‚ it builds many mental abilities and relieves stress. Unlike many other instruments‚ the piano is capable of playing a variety of notes at the same time. This allows

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    The changing family values in contemporary Japan as represented in Tokyo Sonata (2009). Preface: 《Tokyo Sonata》‚ as the name said‚ this film’s structure is familiar with Sonata form. There is an Exposition that includes the four main roles and the internal problem of this family as film’s First Tonal Area and Second Tonal Area; a Development that we can see the First and Second Tonal Area occurs simultaneously and being more and more exciting‚ and it adds some new elements into this part to

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    The Piano In order to motivate or persuade an audience to take action‚ a text must appeal to the ears as much as to the eyes. Throughout the film called “The Piano”‚ directed by Jane Campion‚ Symbolisms and the use of Sounds are applied to the film to influence the audience to understand the film more. Symbolism is an exceptionally important and significant part of film as it brings insight‚ foreshadowing and introduces key themes. In the film‚ symbolisms are used effectively and purposefully

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