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GRIEF, DENIAL AND RAGE
A Revisionist View of Beethoven's "Moonlight" Sonata
Research paper and Lecture-Recital presented at APPC 2015
Audio Clips illustrating
Five Examples of Editorial Distortion in the Adagio sostenuto
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Traditional rendering
Schnabel (1935)
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Autograph/Urtext rendering
Chapman (2012, unpublished)
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Tempo alla breve
Measures 1-5 |
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Cantabile vs non-cantabile I
1st subject in exposition |
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Cantabile vs non-cantabile II
2nd subject in exposition and recapitulation |
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Climax of 'hairpins' in the development
Measures 28-31 |
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Redistribution of 'hairpins' in the coda
Measures 62-65 |
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1Further Audio Clips illustrating
musical relationships between movements
Chapman (2012, unpublished)
Repeated 'G sharp' motif
4-note Theme of 2nd subject in 1st movement
Dance vs 'turmoil'
Linking the 1st and 2nd movements with l'istesso tempo
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