Analysis of performance practice through comparison of multiple recordings : The Sonata No.1 in C (op.1) by Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) / Lee Seow Phing

• Main Author: Lee, Seow Phing
• Format: Thesis
• Published: 2015
• Subjects: M Music; PN Literature (General)
• Online Access: http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5906/1/ABSTRACT_%26_TITLE_PAGE_%2D_LeeSP%2DMPA_Music_Jun_2015.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5906/2/MPA_Dissertation_LeeSP_Jun2015.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5906/3/SCORE_Sonata_no1_in_C_Brahms__1st_mvt__Peters_Ed.%2C1910.pdf; http://studentsrepo.um.edu.my/5906/

This dissertation analyzes temporal deviations across for performance by different pianists’ of the Sonata No.1 in C by Johannes Brahms, in order to posit inferences of emotional expression. The timing deviations were analysed using Audacity, then collated in Microsoft Excel 2010. The results were...