尼可萊・卡普斯汀（Nikolai Kapustin, 1937-2020)，是烏克蘭（前蘇聯）的作曲家，其創作風格融合古典音樂以及爵士音樂。其《小提琴奏鳴曲》(Sonata for Violin and Piano) 創作於1992年，內容展現繁複的織度以及融合爵士樂與古典樂的風格特色。本篇報告將討論作曲家的背景、這首樂曲的樣貌以及演奏詮釋的設計與規劃，希望讓讀者能有所發想。
本篇報告有五個章節，第一章為緒論，討論本報告的研究動機、研究方法以及研究目的。第二章為作曲家生平、創作風格。第三章是樂曲分析，將討論樂曲的架構、創作手法、音樂特色與風格。第四章為演奏詮釋。

This thesis is an analysis and interpretation of Nikolai Kapustin’s Sonata for Violin and Piano. The music of Kapustin presents rich harmonic color and character of both jazz and classical music. This Sonata contains daring virtuosity and playfulness, mesmerizing the audience with its wildness and charisma that derive from jazz.
The purpose of this thesis is to help understand this sonata comprehensively and enhance the musicality and dimensions of the interpretation while performing.
This Thesis contains a biography of Kapustin and introduce the brief history of jazz,
follows by the analysis and interpretation of the sonata, I hope this thesis will be helpful to those who wants to Know Kapustin better and violinists who play this sonata.

【中文書目】
黃盟傑。《解密爵士流行和聲 Jazz Voicings》。臺北：大鴻音樂圖書，2015。

Gioia,Ted. 《如何聆聽爵士樂》(How tto Listen to Jazz)。張茂芸譯。
台北：啟明出版，2017。

【外文書目】
Levine, Mark. 1995. The Jazz Theory book. Petaluma: Sher Music co.

Nettles, Barrie, and Richard Graf. 1997. The Chord Scale Theory & Jazz Harmony.
Mainz:Advance Music.

Gioia, Ted. 2011 The History of Jazz second edition. Oxford University Press

【電子書】
Tyulkova, Yana. 2019. Conversations with Nikolai Kapustin, Kindle Edition.
Mainz: Schott, kindle.

【期刊資料】
Anderson, Martin.2000. Nikolai Kapustin, Russian Composer of Classical Jazz.
Tenafly: Fanfare.

【學術論文】
Abramova, Tatiana. 2014. The Synthesis of Jazz and Classical Styles in Three Piano Works of
Nikolai Kapustin. Philadelphia: Temple University.

Lin, Yushi. 2018. Stylistic Influences, Developments, and Pedagogical Considerations of
Nikolai Kapustin’s Eight Concert Etudes. Op. 40 Doctor of Musical Arts, Lawrence: University of Kansas.

Roberts, Jonathan Eugene. 2013. Classical jazz: the life and musical innovations of Nikolai
Kapustin. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama.

Wang, Ching-Hsuan. 2019. A Comprehensive Analysis of Jazz Elements in Nikolai
Kapustin'sViolin Sonata Opus 70 and String Quartet Number 1, Opus 88. Greeley:
University of Northern Colorado.

【樂譜】
Lichtenberg,Leopold and Clarence Adler. 1915. Franck: Sonata in A Major. New York:
G. Schirmer. https://imslp.org/wiki/Special:ReverseLookup/518941

Nikolai Kapustin. 1992. Sonata for Violin and Piano. Mainz: Schott.

【網路資訊】
The Historical Roots of Blues Music. African American Intellectual History Society.
May 9, 2018.
https://www.aaihs.org/the-historical-roots-of-blues-music/

The Jazz Age.History Learning Site, Retrieved August 20, 2018.
https://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/modern-world-history-1918-to-1980/america-1918-1939/the-jazz-age/