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Sonata For Saxophones
18 pages.
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Sonata for Orchestra
Sonata for Orchestra is a one-movement study in orchestration, which highlights and blends different groups of instruments within the orchestra according to timbre and range.
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Sonata for Flute and Piano
1 score (28 p.) ; 1 finale (32 p.)
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Sonata for Trumpet and Piano
<p>This work is a three-movement sonata conceived in the traditional classical forms of sonata-allegro, song, and rondo, but using a greatly broadened definition of tonality. While the movements are rooted in B, E, and B, respectively, the resources employed to establish, maintain, and develop …
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The Violin Sonata of Amy Beach
… and she was also a virtuosic pianist. The "Sonata for Violin and Piano in A Minor, Op. 34" (1896) is Beach’s most representative chamber music work. It contains four movements, with Classical formal design, and expresses a style featured in late Romantic music. The Violin Sonata begins with …
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Sonata Form in Beethoven's Sixth Symphony
"Charles Rosen, in his book, Sonata Forms, discusses the ways in which sonata form elevated pure instrumental music, gripping the attention of audiences “without the seductions of spectacle, the sentiments of poetry, and the emotions of drama, or even the dazzling technical virtuosity of singer and …
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A Brief History of the Sonata with an Analysis and Comparison of a Brahms’ and Hindemith’s Clarinet Sonata
… this study to: (1) trace a brief history of the sonata up to the Classical period; and (2) analyze and compare Brahms' Sonata (E-flat major) for Clarinet and Piano, Op. 120, No. 2 to that of Hindemith's Sonate for Clarinet and Piano.
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A Critical Edition and Trumpet Ensemble and Keyboard Reduction of Philipp Jakob Rittler's Sonata à 17 and Sonata à 18
… works such as the Ciaccona à 7 exist, the Sonata à 18 (before 1670) and the Sonata à 17 (1676) have remained unpublished. The present study yields critical editions of these two sonatas based on copies of the manuscript parts from the Kroměří Music Archive (CZ-KRa). In creating the …
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Passé recomposé: Neoclassical Sonata Form in Interwar France
This dissertation offers a theory of neoclassical sonata form in interwar France. My theory is based on analysis of fifteen representative sonata-form chamber movements written during the 1920s and 30s by Ravel, Stravinsky, Poulenc, Milhaud, Honegger, Tailleferre, Auric, Durey, and Ibert. My …
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The Sonata/fugue in Haydn's Sacred Choral Music
… of ways in which Haydn juxtaposed fugue and sonata--placing fugatos in various sections of the sonata, creating the sonata in different formations, and sometimes permeating the sonata with fugal texture. Significantly, all but one of the movements studied occur at the beginning or the end of …
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LISZT’S SONATA IN B MINOR: ANALYTICAL AND HERMENEUTIC INQUIRIES
… a comprehensive formal analysis of Franz Liszt’s sonata in B minor that combines adequate analytical models; (2) various hermeneutic approaches to the sonata that trace thematic and expressive transformations and deviational elements from sonata conventions; and (3) a comprehensive interpretation …
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The Significance of Dmitri Shostakovich's Piano Sonata Op.12
… forth the significance of Shostakovich's Piano Sonata Op.12. This sonata is a hybrid of the German musical tradition, Russian Modernism, and Liszt's thematic transformation technique. It demonstrates Shostakovich's highly intellectual compositional skills influenced by the education that he …
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Dying from acute stroke: orchestrating an autoethnographic sonata of care
… an acute stroke. It takes the form of a Sonata Framework that mirrors the author’s narrative around the duration and onset of his mother’s stroke, hospital care and ultimate discharge home to die. Although symptoms experienced by individuals with malignant and non-malignant disease are …
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Paul Hindmith's Sonata for Clarinet and Piano: A Lecture Recital
… his mastery of classical form, the Sonata for Clarinet and Piano is chosen for a detailed stylistic analysis. Treated in the analysis chapter are form, melody, harmony, rhythm, dynamic, and the technically problematic areas involved such as fingering and ensemble with piano. …
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The Essercizii musici: A Study of the Late Baroque Sonata
… of the 1730's representative of the state of the sonata in Germany at that time. Telemann's music has been largely viewed in negative terms, presumably because of its lack of originality, with the result that the collection's content has been treated in a perfunctory manner. This thesis presents a …
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Franz Liszt's sonata narratives: large-scale forms at the Weimar Court
… narrative in music by analysing the large-scale, sonata-form instrumental works of Franz Liszt, composed during his tenure as <i>Hofkapellmeister im außerordentlichen Dienst</i> between the years of 1848 to 1861 at the Weimar Court Theatre. Drawing primary attention to the theoretical models of …
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Franz Liszt's Piano Sonata in B Minor: Context, Analysis and Hermeneutics
… of Liszt’s magnum opus for the instrument, the Sonata in B Minor, to uncover the time-frame in which the work was composed and from where its inspiration was derived.<br/>Considering the historical analyses placed upon the work that deal with structural design, as it pertains to the paradigm of …
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