Chopin and Schumann Rhythm and Phrasing Thomas Mastroianni.

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Chopin and Schumann Rhythm and Phrasing Thomas Mastroianni

Frederick Chopin ( ) 1810 Born near Warsaw 1830 Vienna then Paris Kalkbrenner Composer and piano teacher, few public performances

Robert Schumann (1810 –1856) Music and Literature August – publisher & novelist Jean Paul “Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life” ETA Hoffmann Friedrick Wieck 1830 – Paganini (hand injury) 1844 Counterpoint

Schumann Abegg Variations Accent placement reveals phrasing

Papillons # 4 Phrase arch reveals phrase rhythm sf

Papillons # 7 Weak to Strong Measures

Sonata # 2 Opening bars determine phrasing

Thematic Placement Reveals Bar Structure (Supplies a Focal Point)

Accents and cadential chords give balast to phrase

Phrase rhythm based on flow of 8 th notes, harmonic arrival and crescendos into 3 and 1

Harmonic closure, cadenzas and crescendos place phrase weight at the end of phrases.

Rest to begin, harmonic tension to end = forward motion Chopin…. Nocturne op 27/

Accents and unexpected harmony create weight Chopin Nocturne, Opus 15 #2

Density of texture, Crescendos

Harmonic sequence (to IV, to I) Tension and repose in melody

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