| Summary: | 碩士 === 中國文化大學 === 音樂學系 === 104 === Edward William Elgar was important British composer in the nineteenth century to twentieth century. He never received formal musical training and education, through self-learning and composing continuously, finally he gained both internal and international commendation for his works. Therefore, he is also a model of self-made composer.
Elgar completed his Violin and Piano Sonata in E Minor, Op.82 in 1918, influenced by both English Musical Renaissance and Late Romanticism in style, the composition has a broad spectrum color of the Late Romantic Era and a special taste representing a rich English style.
This study is a simple introduction to English Musical artistic background with technique of the nineteenth century, mainly devoted to explore the background and working style in Elgar’s later life. Besides, it will discuss the relationship between violin and piano, also the relationships with movements, and so on... Finally, Chapter three concludes with insights, thoughts and suggestions on the aspects of performing practice and interpretations.
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