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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

George W. Bragg, Jr. And His Techniques for Training the Preadolescent Boy's Voice as Demonstrated Through the Texas Boys Choir: 1946--1975

Abstract

dc:description

Discussions of Bragg's vocalises and their applications, modeled after the work of Coleman Cooper (USA), Ferdinand Grossman (Vienna), and Romano Picutti (Vienna and Mexico), and aural skills exercises, modeled after Zoltan Kodaly's work in Hungary, are included. The Appendices include a chronology of major events in the life of George Bragg, a discography, and a listing of commissioned works.

Degree

thesis:*
Name thesis:degree_name
D.M.A.
Level thesis:degree_level
Dissertation
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Music
Grantor
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Year dc:date
2015

Author and committee

dc:creator, dc:contributor.*
Author dc:creator
  • Patterson, Gary Walter
Contributors dc:contributor
  • Alwes, Chester L.

Subjects

dc:subject × 1

Rights

Language dc:language
eng

Identifiers

dc:identifier.*
Identifier
(MiAaPQ)AAI3301210
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/85794

Chain of custody

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University of Illinois - Urbana-Champaign
Base URL
www.ideals.illinois.edu/oai-pmh
Last updated
2026-07-22
Source record
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citation

Patterson, Gary Walter. George W. Bragg, Jr. And His Techniques for Training the Preadolescent Boy's Voice as Demonstrated Through the Texas Boys Choir: 1946--1975. Dissertation thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/2142/85794