Masterclass Notes and Accompaniment Tracks
Detailed analysis notes on works such as Bach’s Well Tempered Clavier and Beethoven’s 32 Piano Sonatas. It explores the structure and design of each of these timeless masterpieces.
Analysis Prelude SUMMARY: The impassioned Cantilena is supported by the characteristic repetition of the Chord, three times in each bar. Bars 1-16: Period I. Ending with Perfect Cadence in the key of…
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Analysis Prelude SUMMARY: Bars 1-17: Period I. After establishing the Tonic, it moves to the Relative Major (Bars 6-7), and touches the Dominant (Bar 12) before ending with a Half Cadence in…
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Analysis Prelude SUMMARY: Bars 1-11: Period I. Bars 1-4 establish the key of C major and from Bar 5-9, it moves away from the key of the Dominant. Ends with…
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Analysis First Movement (Allegro moderato) Form: Rondo Sonata Form. D major. PART I – EXPOSITION (Bars 1-53): Bars 1-10: First Subject. Tonic key, D Major. Ends with Perfect Cadence. Bars…
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Analysis First Movement (Allegro Moderato) Form: Sonata Form. F Major. EXPOSITION (Bars 1-47): Bars 1-13: First Subject. Tonic key, F Major. Ends with a Perfect Cadence. Bars 13-21: Bridge…
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Analysis First Movement (Allegro) Form: Sonata Form. E Minor. EXPOSITION (Bars 1-45): Bars 1-8: First Subject. Tonic key, E minor, ends with Imperfect Cadence. Bars 9-29: Bridge Passage or Episode….
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Analysis First Movement (Allegro) Form: Sonata Form. Eb Major. EXPOSITION (Bars 1-65): Bars 1-13: First Subject. Tonic key, E flat Major, ends with a Perfect Cadence. Bars 13.5-25: Bridge Passage…
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(Bar Analysis First Movement (Allegro) Form: Sonata Form. Eb Major. EXPOSITION (Bars 1-43): Bars 1-8: First Subject. Tonic key E flat Major, Tonic Chord is immediately followed by Tonic Chromatic…
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Analysis First Movement (Allegro Con Brio) Form: Sonata Form. C Major. EXPOSITION (Bars 1-68): Bars 1-13: First Subject. Tonic key, C Major, ends with Imperfect Cadence. Bars 13-36: Bridge Passage…
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Analysis First Movement (Andante Con Espressione) Form: Air with Variations. C Major. THEME (Bars 1-10): Theme. Tonic key, C Major, modulates to Dominant key, G Major (Bar 6), to end…
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