德國作曲家約翰尼斯·布拉姆斯（Johannes Brahms,1833-1897)出生在充斥著浪漫主義的風氣裡，他創作出許多音樂作品，大部分的樂曲都是以浪漫曲風為主，但也保有古典風格，因此被視為結合傳統與創新的音樂家。
本文就《第二號小提琴奏鳴曲》（Violin Sonata No. 2 In A Major, Op. 100, 1886）的創作背景、樂曲分析、技巧與詮釋做一個分析與探討，進而使筆者在演奏此首作品時，可以感受到布拉姆斯想傳達的濃厚情感與豐富的和聲色彩，因此筆者期望透過更深入的研究與分析，可以更瞭解樂曲的內涵與精隨，亦希望在演奏此曲時，能傳達出布拉姆斯在樂譜上所呈現的效果。
Johannes Brahms(1833-1897), a German composer, was born in the romantic period. Although in his life, he composed many works, and most of his works are in mainly romantic style. However, you still can feel some classical style of music in his works. It is why Brahms is regarded as a composer who combined tradition and innovation.
This article gives an account of about Brahms’s Violin Sonata No.2, Op.100 (1886), its background, musical analysis, musical techniques, and the interpretation. In this violin Sonata, Brahms’s music has a strong emotion with such rich harmony colour that he wants to convey to people when they are playing his work. I hope that through this in-depth research and analysis, I can better understand Brahms’s music.
