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Exploring Piano Literature: The Piano Sonata
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Exploring Piano Literature: The Piano Sonata

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In this 3-course specialization, learners will analyze important passages and components of the piano sonata repertoire, while gaining a solid knowledge of the sonata’s inner workings and a better sense of historical developments in the genre. Across the series, learners will dive into compositions by Scarlatti, CPE Bach, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, Chopin, Liszt, Scriabin, Medtner, Rachmaninov, Prokofiev, and others. These courses were filmed at the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance, among other locations, to showcase the depth of the sonata repertoire and the instruments that contributed to its history.

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  • analyze significant piano sonatas
  • understand historical developments in piano literature
  • gain insights into the inner workings of piano sonatas
Music Theory #music theory #composition #historical context #beethoven #performance #music analysis #piano literature #sonatas #Chopin #Rachmaninov
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