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Showing 1 to 20 of 81 for “"Musical Style"”.
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Joe Chambers: musical style and concept, 1964 — 1973
… and educator Joe Chambers. The analysis of his musical style and concept will focus on the period between his 1964 recording debut with Freddie Hubbard and his first album as a bandleader in 1973. This period represents a seminal chapter in Chambers’ lengthy career, during which he developed and …
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Claude Debussy's Nocturnes and His Musical Style In the1890s
… two hundred years. Debussy established a new musical style, and his innovations have influenced generations of composers.</p> <p>In the 1890s Debussy freed himself from Wagner's influence and created his own musical style. His only String Quartet, Prélude à l'Après-midi d'un faune, Pelléas et …
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An analysis of the musical style of Miriam Makeba
… motivation behind this study is to explore the musical style of the late Miriam Makeba. The intention is that it will add a valuable contribution to the study of South African musicians and those subsequent scholars, with a common interest, will use the work to further the analytical study of …
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Maria Schneider's "Hang Gliding": Dual Analyses for a Hybrid Musical Style
… As such, musicians are influenced by different styles of music from all around the world due to their own travels and the availability of music recordings. This thesis deals with the challenges of analyzing modern music that has been influenced by different genres and therefore does not fit into …
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The development of musical style sensitivity in elementary school-age children
… this study was to investigate the development of musical style sensitivity in elementary school-age children. The problem was to discover the extent to which children in first through sixth grade are sensitive to style differences in music. The following questions were formed to facilitate the …
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The Persian ney: A study of the instrument and its musical style
In view of the fact that the Ney-e Haftband is the only wind tradition in classical Persian music, the lack of attention paid to it in previous scholarly studies is rather surprising. This dissertation is a study of the Persian ney and its music as it emerged in the city of Esfehan during the …
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Directive, interactive and collaborative compositional methodologies and the consolidation of musical style: PhD portfolio of compositions and written commentary
… of the impact of each model on my compositional style leads to a final approach, where aspects considered to be successful in the directive and interactive models are fused to create a bespoke approach that best serves to consolidate my musical style. This model is applied in two final …
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Selected aspects of musical style in the performance of flute repertoire [sound recording] : a package of two CDs and exegesis.
Title page, table of contents and abstract only. The complete thesis in print form is available from the University of Adelaide Library.
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"Petr Eben's Oratorio ""Apologia Sokratus"" (1967) and Ballet ""Curses and Blessings"" (1983): An Interpretative Analysis of the Symbolism Behind the Text Settings and Musical Style"
… features of Eben's music. His melodic style incorporates influences as diverse as Gregorian chant and folk tunes on the one hand, and modern vocal techniques such as Sprechgesang and vocal aleatoricism on the other. His harmonic language includes bitonality and polytonality, used to …
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Petr Eben's oratorio Apologia Sokratus (1967) and ballet Curses and Blessings (1983): An interpretative analysis of the symbolism behind the text settings and musical style
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An Analytical Study of Mily Alekseyevich Balakirev's Musical Style in his Early Piano and Orchestra Works: Grande Fantaisie on Russian Folk Songs and Concerto Op.1 in F# Minor.
Balakirev's two early piano and orchestra works, Grande Fantaisie on Russian Folk Songs and Concerto Op. 1 in F# Minor, were composed in the middle of the nineteenth century when in Russia there were no particularly important works for piano and orchestra. Balakirev was still a teenager when he …
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Francois Rabbath Applied: An Analysis of His Technique for a Successful Performance of Frank Proto's Music
… paper analyzes double bassist Francois Rabbath's musical style and instrumental techniques, and the influence and applicability of them in Frank Proto's compositions. Chapter 1 includes biographical information about Rabbath while chapter 2 discusses his general musical style, including some extra …
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Through the Prism of the Wellspring: From National, to Societal, to Individual in Marin Goleminov's String Quartets
… of his unique artistic voice and compositional style. During this time, he confronted the expression of national sentiment and tradition, followed by inclusion of societal ideals and socialist aesthetics, finally to arrive at the clear articulation of his own individualized soundworld and …
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An Original Composition for Chorus Missa Brevis
… alternatives in the selection of a suitable musical style. These choices were narrowed to include (1) "traditional" or "romantic"; (2) "pop"; or "jazz"; (3) "folk-mass"; or (4) avant garde. The ultimate choice was a synthesis, consisting of devices from fourteenth century music, and elements …
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Synthesis of Style in Gabriel Faure's Preludes for Piano
… he synthesized a traditional, yet progressive, musical style.</p><p>Faure's Preludes for Piano are relatively late works which pro vide a clear view of his stylistic synthesis— a synthesis which is characterized by a remarkable conciseness of construction. An exami nation of his use of harmony, …
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Style in the Music of Arthur Sullivan: An Investigation
… of music in all genres and assesses the place of musical style within them. Of interest is the case of the comic operas where the composer uses parody and allusion to create a persuasive counterpart to the libretto. The thesis attempts to place Sullivan in the context of his time, the conditions …
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English opera and song books, 1703-1726: Their contents, publishing, printing, and bibliographical description
… history and the infiltration of Italian musical style, musicians and texts into London's music-making; the publishing history of opera and song books; the techniques and materials used to print such books; and the problems of bibliographical description caused by engraved materials, …
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Sacred Vocal Compositions Including Trumpet Parts by Pavel Josef Vejvanovsky (c.1639--1693)
Vejvanovsky's musical style, like the other composers in the Hapsburg territories, is grounded in the principles of rhetoric and based on Italian models. Yet, he is able to inject a refreshing and individual approach to his compositions, particularly in his use of color and harmonic style. His …
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