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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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An Early Violin Sonata by Peter Cornelius: A Critical Edition and Study
… dissertation offers a critical edition of the Violin Sonata in E-flat Major (1844) by Peter Cornelius (1824–1874) based on the autograph manuscript (A-Wn Mus. Hs. 4752, fol. 31r–47r). An early work of a composer still in his student years, the sonata can nonetheless be considered one of the …
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Doctoral thesis recital (collaborative piano)
Violin sonata no. 2, op. 100 / Johannes Brahms -- [Unidentified work for clarinet and piano]
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Master's thesis recital (violin)
Violin sonata no. 6, op. 27 / Eugène Ysaÿe -- Sonata in A major for violin and piano / César Franck -- Selections from Porgy and Bess / George Gershwin ; transcriptions by Jascha Heifetz.
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Artist diploma recital (violin)
Sonata for violin and piano in D major, op. 9, no. 3 / Jean-Marie Leclair -- Violin sonata in A minor, op. 27, no. 2 / Eugene Ysaye -- Violin concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 77 / Dmitri Shostakovich.
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Doctoral thesis recital (violin)
… variation in B minor, op.18 / Cesar Franck -- Violin sonata no.32 in B flat major, K.454 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -- Sonata no.1 in G major, op.78 / Johannes Brahms -- Tango (por una cabeza) / Carlos Gardel
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Graduate Recital, Violin
… which are part of the standard repertoire for violin. The Carmen Fantasy composed by Pablo de Sarasate is one of the most popular showpieces for the violin. The Violin Sonata by Ottorino Respighi is not as well known as other violin sonatas, but is gradually gaining more exposure. The …
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Bow Articulations in the Late Galant (1775–1812): An Analysis of Bow Strokes in Selected Violin Sonatas of Mozart and Beethoven
<p>This study examines the evolving use of the violin bow during the late<em> galant</em> and Classical era (1776-1812) by means of several violin sonatas by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven (K. 305, K. 454. Op. 12, No. 1, Op. 96). An analysis of bow articulations supplemented with …
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Pairings: Quintets and Duos from the Collaborative Piano Repertoire
… in the Western canon. The works range from duo sonatas with various instruments through septets. In regard to duo sonatas, the violin is the instrument most frequently paired with the piano. Of all the chamber works for larger ensembles, the most popular is the quintet. In this dissertation, I …
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THE INFLUENCE OF JAZZ AND ITS PREDECESSORS ON PIANO CHAMBER MUSIC AFTER 1920
… blues and third stream. The program included the Violin Sonata No. 2 in G Major by Maurice Ravel, Three Preludes by George Gershwin, as arranged by Jascha Heifetz, and Points on Jazz by Dave Brubeck. The second recital (lecture recital) featured works influenced by ragtime and stride piano. The …
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Revisiting the Past: Harmony, Structure and Narrative in Ralph Vaughan Williams’s Piano Quintet in C Minor
… formal structure—based on Hepokoski and Darcy’s Sonata Theory. Chapter 3 explores the concept of “Englishness” in the second movement, based on the framework of English pastoralism, and explores the dual meaning of Arcadia as it relates to expressive meaning in the second movement. Chapter 4 …
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George Enescu's Concertstück for viola and piano: a theoretical analysis within the composer's musical legacy
… facets of musicianship: composer, performer (violin, piano, conducting), and teacher. Moreover, the Romanian background (including musical education and direct knowledge of Romanian folklore) of this monograph’s author facilitated in a higher degree the achievement of the given purpose. The …
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MARKED FOR CONSCIOUSNESS: ACCENT SYMBOLS AS AN INTERPRETIVE TOOL IN SCHUMANN’S DUO WORKS WITH PIANO
… The number of these symbols, particularly in the violin sonatas, represents a considerable amount of instruction to the performer and presents an interpretive problem: with so many intensity markings bearing down on the phrases and threatening to tear apart the form, how can the performer render …
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Accentual counterpoint and metrical narrative in the music of Brahms
… extraordinary metrical complexity in his Op. 78 violin sonata shows both his increasing systematisation of metrical states and his increasing ability to separate and manipulate metrical accent-types, the latter supporting the concept of accentual counterpoint. That metre has expressive power …
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Voices of the Cello: Speak, Sing, Play; An Aesthetic Examination of Style Periods in the Cello Repertoire and How They Relate to the Viability of Transcription
… for transcription between instruments. The Sonata in A minor for Arpeggione and Piano, D. 821 by Schubert offers an opportunity to expose the vocal quality of the ello while exploring the limitations of transcription in this aesthetic language so inspired by song. The second recital focuses …
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Graduate Recital, Violin
Sonata in C Major for Violin </p><p> J.S. Bach </p><p> Bach began composing his six sonatas and partitas for solo violin while in Weimar, but completed the set during his time as Kapellmeister in Köthen. Although completed in 1720, during a time in which the solo violin repertoire was actively …
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Violin music in mid-18th-century Madrid: Contexts, genres, style
… of a new way of playing and composing for the violin all over Europe. To date, research on specific composers and genres have been carried out, but global studies on the use of this instrument in specific cities are scarce. In the case of Madrid, some investigations in Spanish pay attention to …
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Heitor Villa-Lobos's Use of Indigenous Brazilian Musical Elements in the Sonata-Fantasia No. 2 for Violin and Piano
… elements that make up major portions of his Sonata-Fantasia No. 2 for Violin and Piano (1914). The work was published early in his compositional career when he did not have much formal training. He relied on the musical influences from his travels and the reports of people who explored the …