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Showing 1 to 20 of 22 for “"anthems"”.
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The anthems of Herbert Howells (1892-1983)
… establishments, among a quantity of anthems and motets, and among the several large-scale works for chorus, soloists and orchestra'. While studies of his canticles and at least one large-scale choral work have recently been completed, there has been no comprehensive investigation of …
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A stylistic study of the anthems of Herbert Howells together with a catalogue of the anthems and evening canticles
… Very little analytical study of Howells' anthems has been undertaken to date. For the purpose of this dissertation, all the anthems have been studied and analysed in detail, but only a selection of works representative of his style have been used for the purpose of musical exemplification.
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A stylistic study of the anthems of Herbert Howells together with a catalogue of the anthems and evening canticles
… Very little analytical study of Howells' anthems has been undertaken to date. For the purpose of this dissertation, all the anthems have been studied and analysed in detail, but only a selection of works representative of his style have been used for the purpose of musical exemplification. …
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Seven Anthems for Men's Voices by Matthew Locke: Transcriptions and Commentary
… included. In an attempt to place the transcribed anthems into an historical context, there are separate chapters on Locke's sacred music and the fourteen anthems for men's voices. These are designed to help the reader see the evolution of Locke's style (these are his earliest known works). The …
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Two Orchestral Anthems by John Alcock (1715-1806): A critical edition with commentary
… to research of the period. The two orchestral anthems, here appearing in critical editions, display some of the flair and attention to detail characteristic of Alcock as a composer of vocal music. The commentary examines the background to the compositions, describing the sources used, the …
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John Tavener's Choral Anthems, 1985--1990: Analysis of Style, Form and Performance Practice
… the compositional characteristics of choral anthems composed by John Tavener between 1985 and 1990. Twenty-two anthems are examined to identify any common compositional characteristics both in melodic construction and large scale form. Particular attention is given to Tavener's affinity for …
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A Scholarly Performance Edition of Selected Anthems, 24 December 1767, by Johannes Herbst, Moravian-American Composer
… of a scholarly performance edition of a set of anthems dated 24 December, 1767 by Johannes Herbst. The editing was accomplished by careful examination of the primary manuscript (the Herbst Collection) located at the Moravian Archives in Winston-Salem, as well as consideration of other secondary …
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The Countertenor Voice in the Symphony Anthems of Henry Purcell: A Study of Range and Tessitura
*This dissertation is compound (contains both a paper copy and CD as part of the dissertation). The CD requires the following system requirements: Microsoft Office.
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The orchestral anthem in England, 1700-1775
… and others are well known. However, large-scale anthems with orchestral accompaniment continued to be written and performed throughout the following century. This study traces the history of orchestral anthems from Purcell's time through the remainder of the Baroque and up to the beginnings of …
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Handel and the English Chapel Royal during the reigns of Queen Anne and King George I
… of instrumentally-accompanied services and anthems, and the ceremonial Thanksgiving Services of Queen Anne's reign. Handel's experience of church music In Italy and Germany previous to his arrival in England is described, and the contemporary English anthems of William Croft are examined by …
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The sound of Korea: twenty first century Korean choral music
… to the following themes: Poetry Settings, Church Anthems, Elements of Jazz, and Elements of Traditional Korean Music. Korean composers often ensure that the meaning of texts is intricately connected to their musical settings. The Korean poetry settings included on this album typify how music and …
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An Edition of the Cathedral Works of Sir John Andrew Stevenson
… composers: Barra Boydell’s editions of selected anthems from the repertoire of Christ Church Cathedral Dublin (1998), Gillen and Johnstone’s A Historical Anthology of Irish Church Music (2001); Douglas Gunn’s editions of individual cathedral works by Thomas Carter (c.1740-1804), Daniel …
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Twenty-Four-Hour Woman
… others quite sinful. These poems moan out the anthems of those unsung heroes and heroines from my family lineage. The voices of my long dead grandfather, grandmother, aunts and great uncle haunt poems such as "Blues," "Salvation," "A Memorial for Lawrence," and "Apartment 12 B Dwight D. …
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Lost In the Revival: The Sacred Choral Music of Cyril Bradley Rootham (1875-1938)
… choral works with orchestral accompaniment, 2) anthems, and 3) service music. Complete scores of his sacred works and a bibliography are included.</p>
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My Eyes Have Seen the King
… consists of two instrumental pieces, six choral anthems, and four accompanied vocal solo interludes. It contains a mixture of styles including Romantic, traditional, and twentieth-century harmonic and melodic structures. It also features characteristics of the music of Brazil, the country where …
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ASPECTS OF AMERICAN MUSICAL LIFE AS REFLECTED IN THE NEW MUSIC REVIEW AND CHURCH MUSIC REVIEW, 1901-1935
… of church repertory, especially hymns and anthems. There are four appendices: the first summarizes the NMR's articles on choral music, the second summarizes the NMR's articles on music education, the third lists the NMR's biographical sketches, and the fourth provides a descriptive list of …
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The New Manila Sound: Music and Mass Culture, 1990s and Beyond
… comprised of state-commissioned nationalist anthems, Western art music, and protest songs. In the second part of the study, I trace the New Manila Sound’s contemporary revival in popularity through the aid of digital technology, resulting in an expansion of the modes of content-creation, …
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“I wyl poure out the wordes of sorrowe”: politics in the Protestant and Catholic settings of Psalms 51 and 79 during the English Reformation
… ideas regarding performance of these motets and anthems while also delivering a unique historical perspective on the political role of sacred music in Tudor England.
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The Sydney 2000 Olympics bid and its impact on the process of redefining Australian national identity
… on symbolic representations such as flags, anthems, a history of heroic acts, and collective experiences. It is within the context of symbolic representations and imagination that the Olympic Bid operated and ultimately, however temporarily, impacted on Australian nationhood. Undoubtedly, …
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