Powered by OpenAIRE graph
Found an issue? Give us feedback
ZENODOarrow_drop_down
ZENODO
Article . 2025
License: CC BY
Data sources: Datacite
ZENODO
Article . 2025
License: CC BY
Data sources: Datacite
versions View all 2 versions
addClaim

This Research product is the result of merged Research products in OpenAIRE.

You have already added 0 works in your ORCID record related to the merged Research product.

Étude in C minor, Op. 10, No. 12, "Revolutionary" :Why is the left hand so important?

Authors: KeCun Meng;

Étude in C minor, Op. 10, No. 12, "Revolutionary" :Why is the left hand so important?

Abstract

This article takes Chopin's Étude in C minor, Op. 10, No. 12, "Revolutionary” as the core research object. It aims to deeply explore the multi-dimensional value of this piano masterpiece. The paper first briefly describes the life of composer Chopin and his important position in the history of piano art, laying the foundation for research. Then focus on the unique creative background of the etude, analyze the historical context after the failure of the Warsaw Uprising in 1831, and reveal the strong national emotions and fighting spirit contained in it. The core part analyzes in detail the difficulties of the playing skills of the work, especially the continuous, fast and powerful running and chords of the left hand, which have strict requirements for the player's endurance, control and expression. At the same time, it systematically discusses its artistic characteristics, including vivid dramatic conflicts, tragic heroism, profound lyricism and highly condensed musical language. Finally, in response to its technical challenges, systematic and scientific practice methods are proposed, emphasizing the high degree of unity between technical training and musical performance. This research not only helps to deeply understand the technical connotation and artistic charm of Chopin's music, but also provides theoretical basis and practical guidance for effectively mastering and interpreting this landmark etude.

Keywords

playing skills, artistic characteristics, practice methods

  • BIP!
    Impact byBIP!
    selected citations
    These citations are derived from selected sources.
    This is an alternative to the "Influence" indicator, which also reflects the overall/total impact of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network (diachronically).
    0
    popularity
    This indicator reflects the "current" impact/attention (the "hype") of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network.
    Average
    influence
    This indicator reflects the overall/total impact of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network (diachronically).
    Average
    impulse
    This indicator reflects the initial momentum of an article directly after its publication, based on the underlying citation network.
    Average
Powered by OpenAIRE graph
Found an issue? Give us feedback
selected citations
These citations are derived from selected sources.
This is an alternative to the "Influence" indicator, which also reflects the overall/total impact of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network (diachronically).
BIP!Citations provided by BIP!
popularity
This indicator reflects the "current" impact/attention (the "hype") of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network.
BIP!Popularity provided by BIP!
influence
This indicator reflects the overall/total impact of an article in the research community at large, based on the underlying citation network (diachronically).
BIP!Influence provided by BIP!
impulse
This indicator reflects the initial momentum of an article directly after its publication, based on the underlying citation network.
BIP!Impulse provided by BIP!
0
Average
Average
Average
Upload OA version
Are you the author of this publication? Upload your Open Access version to Zenodo!
It’s fast and easy, just two clicks!