| Summary: | 碩士 === 國立臺北教育大學 === 音樂學系碩士班 === 106 === Carl Maria von Weber(1786-1826)was a pioneer of German Romanticism music in the nineteenth century. In 1811, he composed Clarinet Concerto No. 2 in E-flat major,Op. 74, because of his friendship with clarinetist Heinrich Bärmann (1784-1847). Weber used musical style of the Polacca and strong operatic style in this clarinet work.The author will conduct an in-depth study of the composer and the clarinet concerto;also will provide an accurate analysis of the musical style and form. Hopefully this thesis will help and provide some references for each reader in the future.
The thesis was divided into five chapters. Chapter 1 is an introduction, including the motivation and purpose of the research method and literature review. Chapter 2 is the composer biography and the composition background, including Weber and Heinrich Bärmann’s biographies and the composition background. Chapter 3 is musical analysis, including a focused analysis of the musical form, harmonic progression, tonality, theme and motive from each movement. Chapter 4 is performance interpretation, a performers’ knowledge of dynamics, tempo and expression marks is paramount to the interpretation of this concerto. Chapter 5 is the conclusion, a summary of the previous four chapters and the conclusion of this thesis.
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