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The American Contemporary Clarinet Concertos of John Corigliano, William Bolcom, Joan Tower, and John Adams
… clarinet concertos by John Corigliano, William Bolcom, John Adams and Joan Tower are among the most technically demanding pieces for the instrument of the last half-century. Each of the four composers utilizes a unique musical language that borrows from earlier pieces and musical styles. All …
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An Exploration of Conceptual Teaching in Piano Study: Pedagogical Analysis of Three Selected Intermediate Piano Works by Two American Composers, William Bolcom and Lowell Liebermann
… works of composers Lowell Liebermann and William Bolcom. The analysis demonstrates how these particular compositions can prove beneficial to a student's course of study.;The paper then concludes by summarizing the case for the importance of teaching contemporary compositions alongside the standard …
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Graduate Recital, Violin
… form. </p><p> Graceful Ghost Rag </p><p> William Bolcom </p><p> William Bolcom, American composer and pianist, wrote Graceful Ghost Rag, in 1970. Although his earliest compositions followed serial technique, this piece follows his mission to embrace a variety of musical styles, in an effort to …
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THE INFLUENCE OF JAZZ AND ITS PREDECESSORS ON PIANO CHAMBER MUSIC AFTER 1920
… Garden of Eden and Graceful Ghost Rag by William Bolcom, and Café Music by Paul Schoenfeld. The last recital featured third stream music. The program included The Cape Cod Files by Paquito D’Rivera, the Sonata for Clarinet and Piano by Alec Wilder, the Piano Concerto No. 2 and the Trio for Piano, …
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The Theatrical Saxophone: Visual and Narrative Elements in Contemporary Saxophone Music
Many examples of contemporary saxophone music incorporate visual and narrative elements that can be deemed “theatrical”: choreographed movements or gestures, the elocution of text, specific staging and lighting indications, the inclusion of props, and costuming. Distinctly different from the …