smalin | Beethoven, Piano Sonata No. 21 in C major (opus 53, "Waldstein") 1. Allegro con brio @smalin | Uploaded March 2024 | Updated October 2024, 7 hours ago.
The first movement of Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 21 in C major ("Waldstein"), performed by Boris Giltburg, with an animated graphical score.
FAQ
Q: Where can I watch this performance?
A: Here:
youtube.com/watch?v=Boy0tCHxzEg
You can also hear Giltburg discuss the piece here:
youtube.com/watch?v=SvFdsjguGnY
Q: Where can I get the complete set of Beethoven Sonatas performed by Giltburg?
A: Here:
naxos.com/CatalogueDetail/?id=8.509005
Q: What do the colors mean?
A: For the first three movements, colors are assigned according to pitch, in a system I call "harmonic coloring" (since it shows changes in harmonies). You can read more about this here:
musanim.com/HarmonicColoring
In the fourth/final movement, one color is used for each of the three voices in the fugue (and harmonic coloring is used for the non-fugal parts).
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The first movement of Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 21 in C major ("Waldstein"), performed by Boris Giltburg, with an animated graphical score.
FAQ
Q: Where can I watch this performance?
A: Here:
youtube.com/watch?v=Boy0tCHxzEg
You can also hear Giltburg discuss the piece here:
youtube.com/watch?v=SvFdsjguGnY
Q: Where can I get the complete set of Beethoven Sonatas performed by Giltburg?
A: Here:
naxos.com/CatalogueDetail/?id=8.509005
Q: What do the colors mean?
A: For the first three movements, colors are assigned according to pitch, in a system I call "harmonic coloring" (since it shows changes in harmonies). You can read more about this here:
musanim.com/HarmonicColoring
In the fourth/final movement, one color is used for each of the three voices in the fugue (and harmonic coloring is used for the non-fugal parts).
Q: I appreciate your videos; how can I support your work?
A: There are several ways:
free: like, subscribe, spread the word
donate: click the Thanks button
subscribe: patreon.com/musanim
underwrite: musanim.com/underwriting
Q: Could you please do a video of _______?
A: Please see this:
musanim.com/requests