A Study of Paul Hindemith Trauermusik

• Main Authors: Yi-Ching Liao, 廖依靜
• Other Authors: Chuang, Meng- Hsun
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2018
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/k6t6sq

碩士 === 國立中山大學 === 音樂學系研究所 === 106 === As one of the most important composers of the 20th century, Paul Hindemith has a strong interest in early music. The idea of combining elements from the early music with modern tonal language and compositional techniques is in Hindemith’s works. Trauermusik, belongs to Hindemith’s late period, was composed in 1936. In this piece, Hindemith combines elements and compositional techniques from his Symphony and Concerto with the Bach’s chorale, Baroque’ s church sonata and cyclic form. In this piece, the influence of Gebrauchsmusik and through the familiar elements to narrow the gap between the audience. This essay consists of four chapters, an introduction, and the conclusion. The first chapter introduces Hindemith’s life. The second chapter explores the Hindemith’s composition style. The third chapter presents the compositional background of the Trauermusik and analysis. The fourth chapter presents the interpretation of the Trauermusik.