Beethoven's Piano Sonata 'Pathetique' No.8
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- Created on: 17-05-19 14:31
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- Beethoven 'Panthetique' Piano Sonata
- Dynamics
- Extensive dynamics - in romantic style
- New instrument piano allowed for more use of dynamics
- Cresendo's
- Diminuendo's
- Pianissimo and Fortissimo
- New instrument piano allowed for more use of dynamics
- Extensive dynamics - in romantic style
- Rhythm and Metre and Tempo
- Opening is Grave (very slow)
- Mostly 4/4 sometimes 2/2
- Dotted rhythms
- Staccato Crotchets
- Continuous quavers in accompaniment
- Structure
- Sonata Form
- Bar 1-10 Intro
- bar 11-132 Exposition
- Theme A - C minor
- Theme B - Eb major
- Theme C - Eb major
- bar 133- 197 Development
- Bar 197-287 Recapitulation
- Bar 2287-end Coda
- Sonata Form
- Melody
- Slow Intro based on 6 bar motif
- Scalic
- Arpeggio's and broken Chords
- Ornaments: Bar 53-acciaccatura's Bar 186 - trills
- Instrumentation
- Solo piano
- Texture
- Intro is homophonic
- long descending monophonic passages
- no polyphonic!!!
- Harmony
- Mostly C minor
- modulates to Eb major, F minor and others
- many Chromatic Chords
- perfect cadence at end
- Interrupted Cadence at bar 9
- Mostly C minor
- Dynamics
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