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Glass, Theofanidis, Bryant: Solo Works for Violoncello
This manuscript is the written component of a final project, which also includes 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 …
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Concerto for violoncello and orchestra. (Original composition);
The work is rooted in the lyrical, dramatic, and voicelike character of the cello in concertato relationship with the orchestra, and merges an intense dramatic impulse with a particular vision of musical unity and shape. It unfolds in a manner like a play of Shakespeare--The Merchant of Venice in …
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The piano and violoncello sonatas of Ludwig Van Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven's Sonatas for Piano and Violoncello have been somewhat neglected in terms of published study. Drabkin (1991a, n.p.) considers that the early sonatas "have received far less attention than they deserve", a deficiency which Lockwood attributes, in the case of the cello sonatas in …
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Olivier Messiaen's Influence in the Violoncello Works of Toru Takemitsu
… of Oliver Messiaen’s influence in the violoncello solo and chamber compositions of Tōru Takemitsu. A total of sixteen pieces: Le Son Calligraphie I (1958), Le Son Calligraphie III (1960), Scene (1959), Landscape (1960), Corona II (1962), Valeria (1969), Quatrain (1975), Quatrain II …
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Motive and form in Lowell Liebermann's four Sonatas for violoncello and piano
This manuscript explores the four sonatas for cello and piano by Lowell Liebermann, and is accompanied by my recording of the works, in collaboration with pianist Kevin Chance. These works were composed between 1978 and 2008, but are not yet part of the standard repertoire. Given the lack of …
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Doctoral thesis recital (Piano)
Trio for piano, violin and violoncello, KV 496 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart -- Trio for piano, violin and violoncello in D minor, op.49 / Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy.
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The Musical Ideology and Style of Isang Yun, as Reflected in His Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra (1975/1976)
… meant to be not only an analysis of Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra but also a study of the general characteristic of Yun's compositional techniques and his musical philosophy and ideology.
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A critical investigation and re-assessment of the composition history of J.S. Bach's 5th suite for unaccompanied violoncello, BWV 1011
The research which led to the writing of this thesis started from the authors dissatisfaction with the available editions of Bach's Cello Suites. Questions could not be answered concerning the quality and accuracy of the text, compounded by uncertainty about performance practice in Bach S circle. …
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La enseñanza del violonchelo en el Conservatorio de Música de Madrid (1830- 1918)
… Víctor de Mirecki Larramat, último profesor de| violoncello del siglo XIX, en 1918. Con esta investigación se cubre la laguna existente de estudios especializados sobre la materia durante ese periodo, completando el conocimiento sobre la historia del violonchelo en España.
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Crossroads of the Earth
… sections, set for flute/piccolo, alto saxophone, violoncello, and piano. My inspiration for this composition stemmed from the environmental awareness film 11th Hour which vividly portrays the adverse effects of humanity's historical disregard for the environment through compelling and urgent …
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Shadow of dew drops for piano trio
Shadow of Dew Drops for violin, violoncello and piano was inspired by a poetry of the Song Dynasty (960-1279) "Xiao Chi - A little Pond" written by the famous poet Yang Wanli (1127-1206). This poetry depicts: the silent mouth of a spring "cherishes" the little streamlet and lets it flow quietly …
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Discovering forgotten flute music : an analysis and performance guide of selected compositions for flute by Pavol Simai
… Sonatina for Flute and Piano, Duo for Flute and Violoncello, and Pezzo da Concerto for Flute and Guitar. Šimai is considered one of the most prominent Slovak composers of the 20th century. His music was broadly performed and publicized in Slovakia until his emigration in the 1960s. Since then, …
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The employment of ornamentation in present day trombone performance of transcriptions of Baroque literature
… Piano by Benedetto Marcello, and Six Sonatas for Violoncello and Figured Bass by Antonio Vivaldi.
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Consonance, Tertian Structures and Tonal Coherence in Wladimir Vogel's Dodecaphonic World
… and works. A primary example is the Konzert für Violoncello und Orchester (Cello Concerto) (1955) in which, on a smaller scale, the presentation of the row emphasizes both diminished and minor triads, and at the macro level, the structural triadic relationships unify passages within individual …
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Ouroboros
… percussionists, harp, piano, violin, viola, violoncello, and contrabass— is a work that lacks melodies, motives, clear harmonic shifts, perceivable changes in dynamics and timbre, audible articulations, and a discernible pulse. Every element of this composition was informed by some aspect of …
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THE BACH/KODÁLY LEGACY: THE SOLO CELLO'S THREE-HUNDRED-YEAR EVOLUTION
… the American works are Sonata for Solo Violoncello by George Crumb; Figment for Cello 1994 by Elliott Carter; For Cello Solo by Leon Kirchner, and Carpo di terra by Suzanne Farrin. Requiem, by the Australian Peter Sculthorpe, concludes the dissertation presentations with a pure …
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Fusion of Musical Processes and Spirituality in Jonathan Harvey's Music: A Structure Analysis of Jonathan Harvey's Cello Concerto
… Fourth, the ""melodic chain"" of the solo violoncello is dissolved in the last section, evoking the merging of subject and object. Harvey claims that music is both ""a form of emptiness"" and a ""thought-[form]"", which corresponds to the Buddhist Middle Way School's position: the …
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Portfolio of Music Compositions
… chamber ensemble (2007-2008) Eteromorphia for Violoncello and Piano (2008) a4 for Flute, Bass Clarinet, Percussion and Piano (2008) Concerto for Piccolo/Alto Flute and chamber orchestra (2008-2009) Tu Solus I-IV for solo Tenor Recorder, Timpani, Flute and Mandolin respectively (2009-2010) …
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