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ASPECTE DE LIMBAJ MUZICAL ÎN CREAŢIA PENTRU CLARINET A LUI JEAN FRANÇAIX:
TEMA CU VARIAŢIUNI PENTRU CLARINET ŞI PIAN
ASPECTS OF MUSICAL LANGUAGE IN JEAN FRANÇAIX’S CLARINET WORKS:
THEME AND VARIATIONS FOR CLARINET AND PIANO
Jenö IZSÁK
Abstract : The purpose of this article is to show through a proposed structural-harmonic and formal analysis, some particularities of Jean Françaix’s compositional writing style used in his Theme and Variations for clarinet and piano, to enlighten and solve some stylistical-interpretative issues.
Originally, written under the name of his grandson Olivier, the work was chosen as a competition piece by the Paris Music Academy in 1974. Key words: clarinet, Françaix, Theme and Variations, analysis.
