University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
"The Act of Singing: A Study of Unsuk Chin's ""Cantatrix Sopranica"" for Two Sopranos, Countertenor and Ensemble"
Abstract
dc:descriptionThis dissertation is a thorough study of Cantatrix Sopranica with a detailed analysis of each movement, and a broad profile of her compositional techniques up to this point. Cantatrix consists of eight movements, each demonstrating different texts, vocal styles, and musical references. Chapter 1 introduces the project background, research objectives, significance of the project, and Unsuk Chin's biographical sketch. Chapter 2 concerns general approaches to Cantatrix Sopranica, including elements such as text, vocal considerations, pitch structure, and form, with emphasis on the relationships between the movements. Chapter 3 offers an analysis of each movement in depth, while Chapter 4 is a brief conclusion.
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
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- Kim, Hee Yun
- Contributors dc:contributor
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- Erik Lund
Subjects
dc:subject × 1Rights
- Language dc:language
- eng
Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Identifier
- (MiAaPQ)AAI3347403
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/85804