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An Analysis of Performance of Schumann's Piano Works "C Major Fantasia"(Op.17)

XU Ying-zhou

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Robert Alexander Schumann is one of the most outstanding romantic representative musicians in the 19th century.C major fantasia(Op.17) is one of the representatives in his piano melodies,which is endowed with creating background and aesthetic pursuit to some degree.In the arrangement of finger techniques,the variability of rhythms,the flexible application of speed marks and some other aspects,Schumann shows people his rich imagination and music sensibility with his unique techniques in piano music creation.Thus,this fully shows the composer's colorful inner world,which is full of enthusiasm,meditation,fantasy,surprise and so on.It also makes his piano melodies filling with poetic and fantasy flavor.

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Robert Alexander Schumann is one of the most outstanding romantic representative musicians in the 19th century.C major fantasia(Op.17) is one of the representatives in his piano melodies,which is endowed with creating background and aesthetic pursuit to some degree.In the arrangement of finger techniques,the variability of rhythms,the flexible application of speed marks and some other aspects,Schumann shows people his rich imagination and music sensibility with his unique techniques in piano music creation.Thus,this fully shows the composer's colorful inner world,which is full of enthusiasm,meditation,fantasy,surprise and so on.It also makes his piano melodies filling with poetic and fantasy flavor.

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Robert Alexander Schumann is one of the most outstanding romantic representative musicians in the 19th century.C major fantasia(Op.17) is one of the representatives in his piano melodies,which is endowed with creating background and aesthetic pursuit to some degree.In the arrangement of finger techniques,the variability of rhythms,the flexible application of speed marks and some other aspects,Schumann shows people his rich imagination and music sensibility with his unique techniques in piano music creation.Thus,this fully shows the composer's colorful inner world,which is full of enthusiasm,meditation,fantasy,surprise and so on.It also makes his piano melodies filling with poetic and fantasy flavor.

Key concepts: Piano, Melody, Fantasy, Sensibility, Surprise, Art, Tonality, Poetry

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