Composition: Variations on CCTV News Theme (Zhang, Shuwen)
| Title | Variations on CCTV News Theme |
| Alternative title | 新聞聯播主題變奏曲 |
| Creators | Shuwen Zhang (composer) |
| Opus | |
| Instrumentation | piano |
| Number of movements | 18 |
| Keys | — |
| Composed | 2019 |
| First published | 2019 |
| Dedication | — |
| Tempo markings | — |
| Metronome markings | — |
| Time signatures | — |
| Average duration (sec) | 960 |
| Number of measures | — |
| Composition types | Variations |
| Period | Romantic |
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Sections
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Metronome | Key | Measures |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Introduzione 前奏（秒錶倒計時）F major | — | — | — |
| 2. Thema 主題 F major | — | — | — |
| 3. Var.1: Chinese Folk Tune 中國民歌調 f yu (traditional Chinese seven-tone mode) | — | — | — |
| 4. Var.2: Ricercare 利切卡尔 f minor | — | — | — |
| 5. Var.3: Invention 二部創意曲 A-flat major | — | — | — |
| 6. Var.4: Chasse 獵歌 A-flat major | — | — | — |
| 7. Var.5: Barcarolle 威尼斯船歌 g-sharp minor | — | — | — |
| 8. Var.6: Ragtime 雷格泰姆 A major | — | — | — |
| 9. Var.7: Boogie Woogie 步急舞急 D major | — | — | — |
| 10. Var.8: Organum 奧爾加農 d dorian | — | — | — |
| 11. Var.9: Irish Jig 愛爾蘭吉格 d dorian | — | — | — |
| 12. Var.10: Bossa Nova 波薩諾瓦 d minor | — | modulated to A major at the end | — |
| 13. Var.11: Aria-French Overture 詠歎調-法國序曲 f-sharp minor | — | — | — |
| 14. Var.12: Habanera-Tango 哈巴涅拉-探戈 e-flat minor | — | modulated to b flat minor at the end | — |
| 15. Var.13: Sentimental Blues 憂鬱藍調 b-flat minor | — | — | — |
| 16. Var.14: Mazurka 瑪祖卡 F major | — | — | — |
| 17. Var.15: Scherzo 諧謔曲 F major | — | — | — |
| 18. Coda: Grandioso 尾聲 F major | — | — | — |
Arrangements
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Scores
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Recordings/Performances
| Details | Performers | Files |
|---|---|---|
| view | Shuwen Zhang (piano) | Complete Performance · file |
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