n.帕萨卡里亚舞(一种慢速庄严的古代意大利和西班牙舞蹈)

Passacaglia was written in memory of my father. 音乐的气息描述出季节的魔力，和新生命的来临。

Passacaglia a is Baroque variation form. 作于二月份的第一天。

Clarke herself gave the first performance of the Passacaglia on 28th March, 1941, in New York City. 克拉克自己在1941年3月28日于纽约首演了这个作品。

In the Passacaglia (on an old English Tune), Clarke employs pre-existing material to provide structure and connection with tradition. 在帕萨卡利亚（根据古老英国曲调），克拉克使用了原有的素材来构建作品结构，并且使之与传统相结合。

Stressing on the leading motive and structural nature and variation of Passacaglia, this thesis tries to find new recognition and experiences from the composing technique of this music work. 本文着重分析这部作品的主导动机及帕萨卡里亚的结构特征和变化形式,力图使更多的读者对这部作品从作曲技法上有新的认识和体会。