Benjamin Britten was a British composer who was notable in the twentieth century. His masterpieces in composing, conducting or in piano performance profoundly affected the later ages. This dissertation discussed his unique features in his creation and the use of skills in the cello sonata.
Britten¡¦s motivation of creation was inspired by the perfect skills in performing cello music of Mstislav Rostropovich. First at all, this dissertation discussed Benjamin Britten¡¦s creative opinion of cello sonata and briefly mentioned the music environment at that time in the view of the British contemporary music. In addition, it introduced Britten¡¦s background in order to know the influences of his following musical creations. Lastly, the backbone of this dissertation was to analyze the inter-correlation of the musical forms, tonal analysis, motives, intervals and themes of the masterpiece, in order to induct the original idea of this composition.
Britten¡¦s cello sonata not only combined the musical elements from traditional and contemporary period, but also used proper skill to perform the content of cello sonata in the adept skills. I hope the dissertation helped players perform this sonata wonderfully and correspond Brittan¡¦s music languages. Beside music lovers will able to get closer to his deeply thought from this dissertation.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:NSYSU/oai:NSYSU:etd-0909104-121600 |
| Date | 09 September 2004 |
| Creators | Chang, Ting-Yi |
| Contributors | none, none, none |
| Publisher | NSYSU |
| Source Sets | NSYSU Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Archive |
| Language | Cholon |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Source | http://etd.lib.nsysu.edu.tw/ETD-db/ETD-search/view_etd?URN=etd-0909104-121600 |
| Rights | off_campus_withheld, Copyright information available at source archive |
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