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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"PIANO SOLO"”.
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Piano solo and chamber recitals
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A recording and performer's analysis of Partita-variations for piano solo by George Rochberg
… a recording and a performer’s analysis of the piano work titled Partita-Variations by American composer George Rochberg, as well as to provide an accessible guide for the pianist in understanding his role as a musician of the twenty-first century. Partita-Variations for Piano Solo, composed in …
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A dissertation lecture recital of selected piano solo works by living female composers in Taiwan
… dissertation lecture recital examines selected solo piano works, including Ching-Yu Hsiau’s The Way to Fantasy, Ke-Chia Chen’s To an Isolated Island, Ching-Mei Lin’s Returning, and Ming-Hsiu Yen’s Mirrors of Time. These works are all by currently living female composers who are natives of …
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An Overview of Almeida Prado's "Transtonal" System in his Cartas Celestes, First Six Volumes, for Piano Solo
… by the work Cartas Celestes (Celestial Maps) for piano by José Antonio Rezende de Almeida Prado (born in Santos, São Paulo, Brazil, on February 8, 1943). Although Almeida Prado, clearly one of the more influential Brazilian composers, wrote a vast repertoire for all genres, his piano works are …
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The Principle of Variation: A Study in the Selection of Differences With Examples From Dallapiccola, J. S. Bach, and Brahms
… of three compositions: Chaconne in D minor for solo violin by Johann Sebastian Bach, Variations on a Theme of Haydn, opus 56a (the orchestral version) by Johannes Brahms, and Quaderno Musicale di Annalibera for piano solo by Luigi Dallapiccola. The compositions, each a set of variations, are …
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An evaluation of piano literature written originally for four hands--one piano
… be found in compositions originally written for piano duet (two performers at one piano). Only compositions originally conceived for piano duet will be considered transcriptions of works that were at first in the form of piano solo, string quartet, orchestra or any such medium other than piano …
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New Resources in Twentieth-Century Piano Music and Richard Wilson's Eclogue (1974)
… and others, brought new creative forces into piano music, generating many distinctive features of modern music. The discussion of new resources in harmonic language, timbre, texture, form and concept of time has a direct bearing on aspects of Richard Wilson's Eclogue itself as well as aspects …
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PERSPECTIVES ON RICHARD STRAUSS’S EARLY COMPOSITIONS FOR SOLO PIANO
… (1864–1949) haveachieved universal acclaim, his piano music remains largely unexamined on a scholarly level. Even though Strauss’s array of piano music is diverse, it has not been thoroughly studied in its full spectrum. In fact, there is no major work in English that addresses his piano legacy. …
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Convergence of European, indigenous and popular idioms in the works of Peruvian composer Enrique Iturriaga
… (1918-) and provides an introduction to his solo piano works: Tres Piezas para Piano (1945) and Preg6n y Danza (1952). The piano works under study are from an early period in the composer's life, a time when he was assimilating musical styles from Europe. Chapter 1 is an overview of the state …
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The Stylistic Variance and Underlying Unity in Selected Organ Works by Clarence Mader
… to several musical mediums including organ solo, piano solo, chamber ensembles, organ/orchestra, piano/other instruments, accompanied and unaccompanied choir, solo voice and opera. Music was not the only art form that Mader used as a vehicle of expression. During the twilight of his life he …
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Ernst Mahle: A Pedagogical Edition of His Four Concertinos for Piano and Orchestra
… will be to examine Mahle’s four concertinos for piano and orchestra intended for young performers. This paper will also provide information regarding Mahle’s sixty years of musical legacy in Brazil and his pedagogical idiom for piano solo. For a better understanding of Mahle in this context, the …
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John Daniels Carter: a biographical and musical profile with original piano transcription of Requiem Seditiosam: In Memoriam Medgar Evers
… widely recognized for his Cantata for voice and piano (also arranged for voice and orchestra), Carter’s only published work. However, relatively little information has been published about Carter’s life, his compositional output, or career as a pianist. His date of birth and death are often …
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The Six Piano Sonatas of James Sellars: Aspects of Form, Rhythm, Texture, and Style
… chorus, dance, chamber, voices with ensemble, solo voice, piano, instrumental solos, band, and media. Sellars' compositions for piano solo span a 38-year period and total 17 works, the most important of which are his six one-movement sonatas, which represent, according to Sellars, "a journey …
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The influence of Bartok's approach to keyboard compositions on contemporary Chinese solo piano music: a portfolio of recorded performances and exegesis.
… on the study of selected contemporary Chinese solo piano music after 1980 and investigates Bartók’s influence on these works. Besides repertoire practice, which occupied most research time, the research methods included a literature review, analysis of compositions and interviews with …