Date of Award
Spring 5-12-2017
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Music (MM)
Department
Music
First Advisor
Dr. Reena Natenberg (rnatenberg@pittstate.edu)
Second Advisor
Dr. Russell Jones (rjones@pittstate.edu)
Third Advisor
Dr. Ray Willard (rwillard@pittstate.edu)
Keywords
Polyphony, Light-hearted, Rich, Lullaby
Abstract
GRADUATE PIANO RECITAL
An Abstract of the Thesis by
Zhengyuan Tao
This thesis will include program notes for advanced piano repertoire representative of the Baroque, Classical, and Romantic music style periods. For each work, there will be biographical information about the composer, a thorough analysis and a presentation of performance suggestions. The works to be discussed include the French Suite No. 5 in G Major, BWV 816 by Johann Sebastian Bach; the Sonata in C Major, Hob. XVI: 50; Vier Klavierstücke, Op.119 by Johannes Brahms; and Berceuse Op. 57 in D Flat Major by Frederic Chopin.
Recommended Citation
Tao, Zhengyuan, "GRADUATE PIANO RECITAL" (2017). Electronic Theses & Dissertations. 218.
https://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/etd/218
