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Children of Chaos: Three Movements for Orchestra
… of Chaos trilogy by John C. Wright inspire these three movements for orchestra, “Amelia,” “Colin,” and “Exit.” The characters in the story are not human and have different powers allowing them to manipulate their reality. The first movement, “Amelia,” is based on clever and adventurous Amelia …
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Earthrise / Moonrise: A symphonic poem in three movements
From the performance notes: Earthrise / Moonrise is a symphonic poem that explores the relationship of two celestial bodies. The reigning scientific model is that our moon was once a part of the Earth's crust, and that it `broke off' when the Earth was struck by a large object; that an outside …
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“STARLIGHT SUITE”: A COMPOSITIONAL EXPLORATION OF THE ARGO NAVIS CONSTELLATIONS IN THREE MOVEMENTS
<p>This thesis explores a compositional technique in which stellar constellations are arranged upon musical staves in a variety of iterations to create a basis from which to draw melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic material. These raw extrapolations of unaltered notes are then arranged and orchestrated …
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Non-linearity as architectural narrative : a center for contemporary composition in three movements
A thesis for architecture in three movements: I. Tempo molto moderato. (Theory.) (2767 w). II. Allegro. (Architectural Expression.) (2283 w). III. Gusto. (Final Building.) (3102 w). To see space, one needs a language. To express space, one needs a vocabulary. I have built on an existing vocabulary …
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Earth Ascending: A Composition in Three Movements for Female Voice, Electroacoustic Music, and Video
Earth Ascending is a composition in three movements scored for female voice, electroacoustic music, and video. Composed in the Year 2000, Earth Ascending lasts approximately sixteen minutes and was created specifically for live performance in which all three elements combine to create a sonic and …
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Hemispheres for Wind Ensemble by Joseph Turrin: A Critical Analysis
Hemispheres is a three-movement work for winds written by Joseph Turrin in May 2002. Commissioned by Kurt Masur for the New York Philharmonic, he wished to include a piece exclusively for winds and percussion in the programming of his farewell concert that commemorated his eleven years as Music …
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Graduate Recital, Bassoon
My Master of Music recital includes three major pieces from the bassoon repertoire each one representing a different musical style. The first of these works is a Classical era concerto in three movements for bassoon, Concerto in F Major, by Johann Nepomuk Hummel. The second work is a twentieth …
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As Darkness Falls: A Composition for Wind Ensemble
… and 4 percussionists. The music consists of three movements (slow-slow-fast) lasting a total of approximately seventeen minutes. The duration of each of the three movements is six minutes, four and one-half minutes, and six and one-half minutes, respectively. The document also contains an …
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A Study of Selected Clarinet Music of Brian Israel
… poems of Kenneth Patchen, as well as a study of three, selected clarinet works, which trace his compositional development. The Sonata for Clarinet and Piano, a neo-classical work, is representative of his early style, using classical forms with non-traditional harmonies. It is comprised of three …
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A study of the Quintet for Piano and Strings by Richard Danielpour
… Strings, written in 1988. The work consists of three movements with the descriptive titles: “Annunciation,” “Atonement,” and “Apotheosis.” In general, the work shows many of the composer’s compositional characteristics such as references to traditional tonal language procedure, metaphysical …
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Lectio divina.
… in this contemplative moment. There are three sections in the practice of Lectio Divina and thus three movements in its musical realization. As is intended in the contemplative practice, the three sections in this composition Lectio Divina progress from complexity and fullness to …
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Cuban Alleluia, piano concerto.
… is a concerto for piano and orchestra written in three movements. These movements are based on the rhythmic pattern of the ‘Cuban Cinquillo’, which recurs throughout the piece, creating a sense of unity among its various sections. The piece is intended as a hymn of praise to God, while evoking the …
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Revisiting the Past: Harmony, Structure and Narrative in Ralph Vaughan Williams’s Piano Quintet in C Minor
… the catalogue. Chapters 2, 3 and 4 explore the three movements of the Quintet from different perspectives. Chapter 2 investigates Vaughan Williams’s relinquishment of traditional structural tonal devices in favor of modal ones, as well as his use of formal structure—based on Hepokoski and …
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Tehillim
… nature of the Hebrew language. The work is in three movements, scored for tenor soloist, chorus, and organ, and approximately ten minutes and fifteen seconds in duration.
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Symphony No. 1
… on physical phenomena. The symphony consists of three movements. It lasts about sixteen minutes and twenty-six seconds--five minutes and twenty-two seconds for the first movement, five minutes and forty seconds for the second movement, five minutes and twenty-four seconds for the third movement. …
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Antumbra - Concerto for Classical Guitar and Chamber Orchestra
… with on the path to enlightenment. Each of the three movements represents a phase on a journey of self-discovery, following the spirit of the mind through three stages of evolution. In the first movement, the spirit drifts into the shadow and struggles to fight its way out; in the second …
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"Marvelous Accidents": The Concerto for Prepared Piano and Chamber Orchestra of John Cage
… Cages compositional methodology throughout its three movements. Special attention is paid to the procedure underlying the first movement, whose analysis is based largely on the composers manuscript materials for the work.
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