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Showing 1 to 20 of 45 for “"lecture recital"”.
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Doctoral thesis recital (lecture recital)
Ysaye's poeme elegiaque op. 12: Historical basis in Liszt's symphonic poem -- Poeme elegiaque op. 12 / E. Ysaye.
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Doctoral thesis recital (lecture recital)
Three wedding songs / Godwin Sadoh -- Six Yoruba folk songs / Akin Euba -- Because of you / Fela Sowande -- Two songs for Julie-Ju / Noel da Costa -- Songs of separation / William Grant Still -- Early in the mornin' / David Baker -- Heart on the wall / Robert Owens.
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A master's saxophone recital and lecture recital
Title from accompanying document.
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Paul Hindmith's Sonata for Clarinet and Piano: A Lecture Recital
Paul Hindemith was one of the most distinguished composers of the twentieth century. This thesis will begin with biographical information, highlighting important events in his life. Then, in an effort to understand his compositional style and his philosophy of Gebrauchsmusik, his mastery of …
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A dissertation lecture recital of Javanese gamelan elements in Godowsky's Java Suite
This lecture recital examines Javanese gamelan elements embedded in Leopold Godowsky's Java Suite (1925–26), a twelve-piece collection inspired by his firsthand travels through the Dutch East Indies. Drawing from Javanese gamelan scholarship and cultural knowledge, I identified specific …
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A dissertation lecture recital of selected piano solo works by living female composers in Taiwan
This 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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A dissertation lecture recital of the Greek sonata for piano by Dimitri Mitropoulos: musical interpretation, pianistic challenges, and manuscript limitations
This dissertation lecture recital was on Dimitri Mitropoulos’ Greek Sonata. During this dissertation lecture recital, I presented significant information on this relatively unknown work of the 20th century piano repertoire. I provided important historic background on Mitropoulos’ life and career …
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An exploration of Franz Schubert's Sonata in G Major, D. 894: compositional significance, technical challenges, and musical interpretation
This dissertation lecture recital was on Franz Schubert’s G Major Sonata, D. 894. During this dissertation lecture recital, I explored the question: what makes a highly expressive musical experience? I then provided historic background on Schubert’s life and looked at the compositional significance …
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Vivian McDermott's MM Violin Recital 2
LECTURE RECITAL: Teaching Strategies for Violin Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Embracing incoherence: perspectives on the performance of Almeida Prado's fourteen nocturnes
This dissertation lecture-recital delves into the interpretation of Almeida Prado's fourteen Nocturnes. Using a multidisciplinary approach that includes an investigation of the composer's output and musical philosophy, postmodernist ideology, comparison of currently available scores of the fourteen …
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The short-form choral works of Florence B. Price: compelling music for a range of choirs
… R. Nathaniel Dett, and William Dawson. The lecture recital featured performances by four choral ensembles. As a part of the study, a comprehensive list of Florence Price’s choral music has been compiled as an appendix. Another appendix presents a table that charts the difficulty of the …
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The Evolution of the Clarinet and Its Effect on Compositions Written for the Instrument
<p>The purpose of this lecture recital was to reflect upon the rapid mechanical progression of the clarinet, a fairly new instrument to the musical world and how these quick changes effected the way composers were writing music for the instrument. There are many factors to the contribution of the …
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Complete solo piano works of Zhou Long
… exist on Zhou’s piano music, and this doctoral lecture recital is the first time an artist has performed the complete collection of Zhou’s solo piano pieces. The pieces include: Mongolian Folk-Tune Variations, Wu Kui, Pianogongs, and Pianobells. In his piano music, Zhou makes use of …
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Sergei Taneyev (1856-1915): An Analysis of His Piano Concerto in E-flat Major and Its Relationship to Tchaikovskys Piano Concerto No.1
This lecture recital seeks to prove that Sergei Taneyev's only piano concerto is a valuable addition to the piano concerto repertoire for historical and theoretical examination. Taneyev's biographical background proves he was one of the major figures in Russian musical life during the late …
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Traditional rhythms and melodies in music for clarinet by three Colombian composers
This lecture-recital analyzes 12 Colombian compositions by three different Colombian composers. Each work belongs to one of the five natural regions in which Colombia is geographically divided. This analysis conveys the influence of Colombian rhythms, dances, and modern harmonies on these …
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Exploring the Life and Music of Percy Grainger Through Transcription
<p>The purpose of this lecture recital was to demonstrate how Percy Grainger’s life affected his compositional works and arrangements, as well as the stylistic choices made in my transcriptions of his music. This was achieved through a discussion of the different occupations that Percy Grainger had …
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Performing the Trumpet works of Donald Erb; A Guide to Preparation, Interpretation and Practices: A Lecture Recital, Together with Three Recitals of Selected Works by Purcell, Hindemith, Holmes, Friedman, Koetsier and Others
This study is a guide to the performer on practices associated with the trumpet music of Donald Erb. It examines the following solo and duo compositions for trumpet: the as yet unpublished Sonatina for Trumpet and Piano (1954); Four Duets for Trumpets (1960); Diversion for Two for trumpet & …
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Gustav Mahler's Kindertotenlieder: Subject and Textual Choices and Alterations of the Friedrich Rückert Poems, A Lecture Recital Together with Three Recitals of Selected Works of F. Schubert, J. Offenbach, G. Finzi, and F. Mendelssohn
The bulk of scholarly research and discussion of Mahler's Kindertotenlieder deals with musical concerns and analyses. This study explores the significance of Mahler's selection and use of the poetry of Friedrich Rückert and, in particular, the personal significance of the textual treatment to …
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A Performer's Analysis of Maurice Ravel's Chansons madécasses: A Lecture Recital, Together with Three Recitals of Selected Works of B. Britten, R. Schumann, S. Barber, T. Pasatieri, F. Poulenc, G. Verdi, T. Arne, and Others
In his song cycle, Chansons madécasses (1926), a chamber work for voice, piano, flute, and cello, Maurice Ravel combines twentieth-century musical experimentation and exoticism with the late nineteenth-century style characteristics present in the vocal elements and instrumentation. Because early …
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The Contributions of Armenian Composers to the Clarinet Repertoire: An Annotated Bibliography of Selected Works, A Lecture Recital, Together with Three Recitals of Selected Works by Khachaturian, Bax, Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Lutoslawski, Nielsen, Burgmüller, and Others
With the exception of the music of Aram Khachaturian, the output of Armenian composers has been largely overlooked. This small Middle-Eastern country with a population of almost four million and an intriguing history indeed has a rich musical heritage. From its roots in sacred music and folksong, …
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