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Showing 1 to 20 of 77 for “"Orchestras"”.
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Audition techniques of youth orchestras
… and asess the audition techniques of youth orchestras globally. The researcher aims to provide more information regarding a very important tool in the education of young musicians from all walks of life. The researcher will make use of the opportunity to discuss important aspects regarding …
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The income gap and symphony orchestras
Symphony orchestras are the supposed victims of a malignant disease entitled "Baumol's Disease" which occurs as costs rise at a faster rate than earned income. The gap between earned income and costs is called the "Income Gap." The remedy is injections of cash to stop the disease from expanding; …
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The role of leadership in conducting orchestras
… perceived relevance of leadership in conducting orchestras, role models, leadership metaphors from other disciplines, and exposure to issues of leadership during training. The survey material is analysed and then discussed with reference to established leadership theory. In addition, reference is …
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The development of community orchestras in the Waikato
Orchestral music in the Waikato has a long and rich history, although to date there has been little exploration of this. Indeed, research about musical growth and development in New Zealand is sparse and fragmented in terms of both time and geography. By focusing on a particular region that has yet …
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A survey of orchestras and bands in the high schools of Kansas
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Determinants of salary in nonprofit organizations: A study of executive compensation in symphony orchestras
… development of a demand equation for symphony orchestras and a three equation, simultaneous model examining factors which influence nonprofit executive compensation. Results from the demand equation demonstrate that nonprofit orchestras operate in the inelastic portion of the demand curve. …
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Bands and orchestras in the major northern seaside resorts of England, 1865-1911 : a socio-cultural history.
This thesis investigates the social and cultural history of the seaside bands in Bridlington, Scarborough, Blackpool, Southport, and Douglas (Isle of Man), from 1865, the start of the Bridlington era, to 1911, the end of the long Victorian period. It pays particular attention to the Bridlington …
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A phenomenological investigation of access and participation: Music education in El Sistema, Venezuela's system of youth orchestras
This Dissertation was approved for publication on 2021-12-14 at 16:51.
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A phenomenological investigation of access and participation: Music education in El Sistema, Venezuela's system of youth orchestras
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2022-11-11 without embargo terms
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Applying the power of social media to generate awareness and support for symphony orchestras among younger target markets
… insight to communication managers at symphony orchestras into how social media can be used in their marketing efforts and to (b) ascertain how to effectively use social media as a strategy to attract younger demographic groups (ages 19-35). The researcher distributed an online survey to …
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Models of self governance and workplace democracy: a comparison of select orchestras in Germany, the U.S. and U.K
… in the general survey of professional symphony orchestras in East and West Germany, the U.S., and U.K. conducted with Allmendinger and Hackman in the early 1990s. The findings of that research led to a general understanding of how symphony orchestras were structured, supported and led in those …
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Symphony orchestras in Scandinavia and Britain : a comparative study of funding, cultural models and chief executive self-perception of policy and organisation
… and self-perceptions of professional symphony orchestras (and their chief executives) operating in the countries studied. Professional symphony orchestras in different countries have essentially very similar artistic approaches to their subject i.e. the performance of music, and are almost …
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Peculiarities and anomalies of intonation with special reference to the construction and evolution of woodwind instruments
… fortunate to hear live some of the leading world orchestras, among them the Berlin Philharmonic, Vienna Philharmonic, Gewandhaus, London Philharmonic, London Symphony, Orchestre Nationale de France, New York Philharmonic, Chicago Symphony and the Boston Symphony. All these great orchestras …
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A Century on Music in Omaha 1854 - 1954
… by imported musicians. Visiting artists, orchestras, opera companies, and bands certainly make a valuable contribution but their occasional visits would amount to very little if local musicians did not band together. Local programs, singing clubs, orchestras, and bands show cultural …
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Levantamento dos principais trechos de música brasileira orquestral para o naipe de trombones
… aspire to and those who already play in symphony orchestras. However, there is little educational material for this purpose aimed at trombone players covering national orchestral excerpts. This work is divided into three parts. The first presents a memorial that describes the awakening to music in …
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A study of orchestral audition repertoire for violin
… repertoire lists of eighteen professional orchestras to determine their most common excerpts. The focus of this document is on performance problems encountered in these excerpts with recommended solutions, such as bowings, fingerings, and metronomic markings added. Each marked excerpt is …
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Orchestral training in the United Kingdom
… particular points. Firstly that British youth orchestras perform a vital task in providing the initial training of orchestral musicians. Secondly, whether the view taken by some of the British professional orchestras that British conservatoires do not devote sufficient curriculum time to …
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Schooling Habitus: An auto/ethnographic study of music education's entanglements with cultural hegemony
… and cultural hegemony. In recent years, youth orchestras have been strongly promoted as a catalyst for social justice. Advocates of such programmes argue that the benefits of youth orchestra participation should be made available to all, regardless of cultural or socioeconomic circumstances. …
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