Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Wind ensembles"”.
-
The Role of the Horn in Band Music
In the American wind band, the role of the horn has transformed parallel to the development of professional bands, military bands, and collegiate wind ensembles. An incomplete definition of the horn's role is discussed in various writings from 1912 to1988. With a brief history of the Sousa and …
-
Selected songs by Vincent Persichetti
… output includes symphonies, music for chamber ensembles, band and wind ensembles, keyboard (piano, harpsichord, and organ), chorus, and voice and piano (songs and song cycles); and an opera. Persichetti was the recipient of three Guggenheim Fellowships, over 100 commissions from organizations …
-
Susan Botti's Cosmosis: A Conductor's Analysis with Performance Considerations
… Rome. That same year, the University of Michigan Wind Symphony, under the direction of Michael Haithcock, premiered her exciting new work Cosmosis at the College Band Directors National Association Conference in New York City. The bi-annual conference is a venue for the premiere of new works for …
-
Visual and Aural Modes of Perception in Choral Performance Evaluations
… and aural information on aural performances by wind ensembles (Morrison, Price, Smedley, & Meals, 2014) and visual performances by conductors (Bender & Hancock, 2010). First, the study used collegiate choral performances, rather than wind ensembles. Second, the study broadened the target …
-
From a Dark Millennium Comes the Music of Amber: A Comparative Study of Two Works by Joseph Schwantner
… From a Dark Millennium was written for a large wind ensemble, Sanctuary was scored for a sextet of flute, clarinet/bass clarinet, violin, cello, piano, and percussion. The comparative analysis of these pieces reveal the essence of the music, as well as explores the scoring of each version. Both …
-
Wind conducting recital: A journey through 100 years of wind band repertoire
1 PDF file (28 pages)
-
Between Glimpses of Blue for Wind Ensemble and Fixed Media
Between Glimpses of Blue is a work for wind ensemble and fixed media that uses the visual imagery of clouds as the inspiration for the piece, and as a direct influence for the form and orchestration. Cirrus, Stratus, Cumulus, Nimbocumulus, as well as my own memories and impressions associated with …
-
Symphonic Movement for Wind Ensemble
1 score (41 p.)
-
Doctoral thesis recital (conducting)
Concerto for clarinet (1988-89) : premier transcription / Dan Welcher (Jonathan Gunn, clarinet soloist) -- Frankenstein!! : (1976-77) : premiere transcription / Heinz Karl Gruber (Richard Rosenberg, chansonnier).
-
An Original Composition for Brass Choir
The purpose of this composition, "Suite For Brass Choir", is to make a contribution to the growing amount of literature for brass choir. It is composed in contemporary style with the expressed wish to further the musical thought and understanding of brass choir members.
-
Thy Kingdom Come: An Original Composition for Choir, Brass Ensemble & Woodwind Quintet in Contemporary Style
… for festival choir, brass ensemble, and woodwind quintet.