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Glass, Theofanidis, Bryant: Solo Works for Violoncello
… an audio recording of the following four modern solo cello works: Philip Glass's Partita no. 1 for Solo Cello, Songs and Poems; Christopher Theofanidis's Flow, My Tears; and Alexandra T Bryant's two pieces 6267 Little Riverdam Road and Letters to Home. This manuscript examines how these four …
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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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Seven solo works for the E-flat clarinet: a performance guide and recording that explores the outside influences of opera and folk dances
… provides recordings and analyses of seven solo pieces for the E-flat clarinet influenced by operas and folk dances. The recording and document serve as resources for those who wish to listen to, perform, or teach these pieces. Six pieces were recorded with piano and one piece was for E-flat …
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Preserving the Fragment: Techniques and Traits of Franco Donatoni's Joyous Period (1977 to 2000)
… early codes, and it is one of his most popular works from this initial period. Chapters 5 and 6 examine chamber and solo works in his later style, respectively. Refrain (1986) for eight instruments was chosen as a point of departure, since it is a clear representation of his later chamber style. …
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Pedagogical Uses of the Solo Vocal Music of Nicolas Flagello in the Training of Intermediate and Advanced Voices
… Flagello (1928--1994) wrote prolifically for solo voice with both piano and orchestral accompaniment. Some of his major solo works, including The Land, The Contemplazioni di Michelangelo, and Remembrance, and some of his more notable individual songs, including The Rainy Day, L'Infinito, and …
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Graduate Recital, Trombone
… preparing this recital was to give a survey of solo works for trombone that reflect this trend. These works include two concertos, one from the classical period and the other from the 20th century. Both works reflect the changes in attitude towards the trombone's use as a solo instrument during …
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New Resources in Twentieth-Century Piano Music and Richard Wilson's Eclogue (1974)
… Wilson, has written three substantial piano solo works, Eclogue, Fixations, and Intercalations. Eclogue, from 1974, is a one-movement work. The detailed analysis of Eclogue covers aspects of form, harmonic language, timbre and texture, and rhythm and time. In addition, essential issues of …
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Tonal and Formal Structure in Selected Larger Works of Chopin
… performance interpretation of three large Chopin solo works: the Ballade Op. 38, the Fantaisie Op. 49, and the Polonaise-Fantaisie Op. 61, each of which is characterized by rather unusual tonal and/or formal structures. Analysis of Chopin's larger works according to Schenker's theories has been …
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An annotated catalogue of selected works for clarinet by South African composers
… of an annotated catalogue of nineteen selected works for clarinet by South African composers. These are presented in chronological order, based on the year of composition. A short biographyof the composer is given before the work is discussed. Of the analysed works, all those for solo clarinet …
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THE ELECTROACOUSTIC TUBA: A STUDY OF SELECTED WORKS FOR TUBA WITH FIXED MEDIA AND LIVE PROCESSED ELECTRONIC ACCOMPANIMENTS
… of this project is to explore repertoire for solo tuba combined with either fixed electronic media accompaniments (CD/tape/computer audio) or with live electronic processing. The music selections represent a variety of styles of solo works from the 1970s through the present and have been …
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An investigation of the musical characteristics of two brass quintets from the 1990s by Robert Suderburg and an assessment of their validity for inclusion in musical performance
… briefly gained popularity with his two trumpet solo works written for the International Trumpet Guild in the 1980s. He was commissioned by the New Mexico and Florida State Brass Quintets to compose three separate original works throughout the 1990s; Entertainment Sets, Strophes of the Night and …
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Historical Performance Practices in Organ Works Before 1750 in Liège
<p>The organ solo works from Liège before 1750 are neglected today, but such works are fascinating from a historical performances perspective, especially given their fusion of Dutch, French, and Italian styles. This thesis uncovers historical evidence that supports performance practice decisions in …
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A Historical Survey of the Euphonium and Its Future in Non-Traditional Ensembles Together with Three Recitals of Selected Works by Jan Bach, Neal Corwell, Vladimir Cosma, and Others
… euphonium has had occasional use in orchestral works, jazz, and in brass chamber groups as well. However, by the middle of the 20th century, its traditional use as an instrument of the wind band resulted in a prevailing attitude of the music world toward the euphonium as an instrument strictly …
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Two selected works for solo trumpet commissioned by the International Trumpet Guild: A structural and performance analysis with a history of the commission project, with three recitals of selected works by Arutunian, Haydn, Fasch, Chaynes and others
… significant features for two of the commissioned works: Sonata for Trumpet and Piano by Norman Dello Joio and Sonata for Trumpet and Piano by Eric Ewazen. Complete histories of all works and information concerning their premieres is chronicled. The degree of difficulty of each composition is …
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The Solo Compositions for Trumpet of Fisher Aubrey Tull: An Analysis of Structural, Technical, and Stylistic Elements for Performance Preparation, with Three Recitals of Selected Works by Bozza, Fasch, Haydn, Tomasi, and Others
… a multiplicity of performance media including works for orchestra, chorus, symphonic band, jazz band, brass choir, and solo and chamber works. Tull's compositional output for the trumpet is prolific and is acknowledged to be music of high quality. An examination of Trumpet and Brass Programs, …
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Creating and Performing New Australian Works on the Hungarian Concert Cimbalom
… and performance of five new Western Australian works for the Hungarian concert cimbalom. These include four solo works, and one duet, which were scored, analysed, performed, and recorded. This thesis is in two parts: this exegetical component, which details the background, development, and …
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The basso continuo : a survey of its origins in Italy and of its evolutionary diversification in Germany and France between 1650 and 1750
… for the harpsichord to assume particular solo instrument status at the time: Warumb sollte man auff dem Claviere nicht eben, wie auff anderen lnstrumenten, dergleichen Sachen tractiren konnen? Da doch kein einziges Instrument dem Claviere die Praecedenz an Vollkommenheit jemals …
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A study of English-language sacred solo literature by selected twentieth-century composers
… the study of twentieth-century sacred solo literature for the voice in the English language, providing a survey of English and American composers who have made significant contributions to the sacred solo repertoire. This work also serves as a reference tool for singers and voice …
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Rapture : excursions in little tyrannies and bigger lies
… devising and performing of a series of three solo performance works entitled Rapture, Rapture II, and Rapture III. Rapture III was examined in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. This written document, including annotated scripts for each of the …
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Acting Alone: Solo Female Performers, Their American Audiences, and Embodiment
… and Gypsy Rose Lee--who wrote and performed solo works at some point from the 1880s through the 1950s. Whether adopting the guise of a monologist, dancer, swimmer, or stripper--these women risked scrutiny and reaped the rewards of presenting themselves to a public through physical and textual …
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