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For questions about studying the intricacies of a piece of music. Questions should also be tagged with a more specific form of analysis if applicable.

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How to analyze mm. 5-8 in the first movement of Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 8

Everything makes sense until mm. 5. It looks like it moves from c minor to Eb major. Suppose we're in Eb major starting at mm. 5 From the end of mm. 5 to the very beginning of mm. 6, it's a vii°7/vi i …
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What is going on in Beethoven Sonata No. 5, II, mm 14

I agree that this is basically moving from IV to ii6. But instead of an augmented chord, I'd treat that A as a chromatic passing tone. If you look at the line, Beethoven didn't have any emphasis on th …
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What's going on in measures 11 - 16 of Beethoven's Sonata Appasionata?

We can always find interesting examples in Beethoven's works :) At a high level, I consider the entire section of m.9-16 as a prolonged dominant section (Beethoven loves to extend V). In terms of Roma …
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Can you tonicize to a chord that's not on the original key?

I just wondered, did I miss anything in my analysis? I know that there are different theories and definitions so it's very natural to have different understandings of modulation and tonicization. …