Essays about: "rubato"

Found 2 essays containing the word rubato.

  1. 1. Exploring Tradition and Performance Strategies with J.S Bach’s Sonata No. 1 in G minor for Solo Violin

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

    Author : Hannah Tattersfield; [2017-09-22]
    Keywords : violin; early music movement; string technique; Zehetmair; Podger; Heifetz; Bach; baroque; performance practice; comparative study;

    Abstract : In this project, issues surrounding the performance of early music are explored through the lens of academic research, comparative study and practical investigations. How can a violinist find their perfect interpretation of Bach? Is there such thing as a ‘happy medium’, when performance is enlivened by historical information but not restricted? Comparing recordings from a baroque specialist, a twentieth century virtuosic master and a modern mainstream performer enables one to experience the polarities of interpretation of Bach’s Sonata No. READ MORE

  3. 2. Performing the six organ symphonies of Louis Vierne

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

    Author : Svetla Tsvetkova; [2014-02-19]
    Keywords : Louis Vierne; Symphony for Organ; articulation; rubato; registration; tempo; legato; organ; Notre-Dame Cathedral; Cavaillé-Coll; cyclic form;

    Abstract : In this thesis I focus on Louis Vierne’s Six Symphonies for Organ. In the Introduction I make a historical overview of the epoch in which Vierne lived and composed his works. READ MORE