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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Female composer"”.
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Graduate Recital, Saxophone
… music instrument, and showcases a piece by female composer Libby Larsen.
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Fusion of Chinese and Western Musical Styles in Chen Yi’s from the Path of Beauty
… one of the leading Chinese-born American composers today, has earned a reputation in the world as a female composer of contemporary music. Both Chinese and Western musical styles have influenced Chen’s compositional style. As one of the new-wave movement composers, Chen has blended Chinese …
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Voices from the Killing Jar
… in 2010-2011, and takes as its subject seven female characters from literature, history, and myth. In the paper, a musical analysis of each of the work's seven movements is accompanied by brief literary analyses of the characters and their sources. This is followed by relevant details of my …
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The short-form choral works of Florence B. Price: compelling music for a range of choirs
… music of Florence Price—an African-American female composer—spans several genres and categories, including secular partsongs, spiritual arrangements, liturgical service music, sacred music, unaccompanied music, music with piano accompaniment, music with organ accompaniment, music for treble …
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Reconstructing the creative life of Australian composer Margaret Sutherland: the evidence of primary source documents
… by problems such as numerous lacunae in the composer’s corpus of works and the transmission of errors from one study to the next. It is the thesis of this study that these problems can be addressed by a reevaluation of all previously-used primary documents as well as the study of newlyfound …
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Cuban Women in Music: a Case Study of Ernestina Lecuona
… Ernestina Lecuona Casado (1882 1951) was a Cuban female composer, pianist, and poet active in the early twentieth century. As a discovery of Ernestina Lecuona, this paper will discuss her life and music as she worked under the specific cultural, social, and political influences of her time. I will …
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The Life and Works of Clara Kathleen Rogers
… (1844-1931) was an English-born American singer, composer, educator, and writer. Her multifaceted artistic career spanned over six decades and two continents. Her reputation and influence during her lifetime contrast dramatically with her obscurity today. This document explores the enduring value …
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Laura Netzel's Works for the Flute: New Editions with Historical Context
Romantic-era composer Laura Netzel ranked among the most-performed Swedish female composers during her lifetime but is now all but forgotten by scholars and performers. This dissertation examines how Netzel’s social class, gender, choice of instrumentation, and choice of compositional genres …