TRIAL LESSON
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Mar
Mar
The Period – Sonata Analysis OVERVIEW The main features of a “period” theme are: Weak middle cadence Returning basic idea (instead of…
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Haydn Sonatas, Music Theory Resoucers, Piano Lessons
Historical and Formal Aspects of the Sonata Form
12
Feb
Feb
Definition & History The term Sonata refers to a cyclical instrumental piece preceded by several movements. It is somewhat ambiguous, with a variety of meanings depending on context and […]
23
Jan
Jan
Welcome to a new article belonging to the series on William Caplin´s formal theory. This is the third chapter of this series of articles. In today´s article, we will […]
16
Jan
Jan
OVERVIEW Schoenberg was the first theorists in forging the concept of sentence. The Sentence is a type of theme. Themes are made up of…
02
Jan
Jan
Measure twice, cut once. John Florio (1553–1625) A typical mistake in those of us who study piano (or, in truth, any instrument) is that when learning a new piece, we […]
02
Jan
Jan
Welcome to this new series of articles where we will explain, in a simple but rigorous way, the formal theory proposed by William Caplin. William Caplin is an American […]
26
Dec
Dec
Full Analysis of Canon in D by Johann Pachelbel.
24
Dec
Dec
Full analysis of the famous piano piece Clair de Lune by C. Debussy
27
Dec
Dec
This is an orientative summary on William Caplin’s approach to the concept of Abandoned Cadence.
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Historical Framing of the XV Century: Guidelines to Understand Renaissance Music
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Nov
Nov
Historical Framing of the XV Century: Guidelines to Understand Renaissance Music