Browsing by Author "Gates, Edward"
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Allison Nelson: Pianist, Teacher and Editor
Worcester, Lynn (2015)This study documents the varied and significant contributions of Allison Nelson (b. 1927) to the field of piano through her work as a solo and collaborative pianist as part of the piano duo Nelson and Neal and teacher, ... -
BEETHOVEN’S PIANO SONATA, OP. 53 “WALDSTEIN”: A STUDY OF FINGERINGS IN SELECTED EDITIONS
Jang, Heejin (2015-12-18)This study collates and compares fingerings in selected significant editions of Beethoven's Piano Sonata in C Major, Op. 53. These selected editions span from the nineteenth century to the twenty-first and include those ... -
Clara Schumann's Character Pieces: A Pedagogical Approach to Selected Works
Ellis, Olivia (2016-05-13)This study explores pedagogical aspects of Clara Wieck Schumann’s piano works through a discussion of selected character pieces. Although Clara composed over sixty piano pieces, only a few are standards of the repertoire, ... -
An Overview of the Piano Concerto in Canada Since 1900 with Stylistic Analyses of Works Since 1967 by Eckhardt-Gramatte, Dolin, Louie, Kuzmenko, and Schmidt
Price, Michelle (2013-12-13)This study provides an overview of the piano concerto in Canada since 1900 with stylistic analyses of five concertos written in the five decades since 1967 by five Canadian composers: Sophie Carmen Eckhardt-Gramatté, Samuel ... -
The Piano Sonatas of Lowell Liebermann: A Performer's Analysis
Isaacson, Andrea (2015-05)This overview of Liebermann’s three piano sonatas is intended as a resource for teachers and performers. After a brief background of the composer, the author examines the compositional environment in the mid-twentieth ... -
Samuel Barber's <italic>Souvenirs</italic>: A Comparative Study of the Solo, Duet, and Orchestral Versions
Leung, Adelaide (2010)Souvenirs is one of Samuel Barber\'s least known piano works despite possessing many of the trademark elements--beautiful melodies, elegance, compositional variety, and emotional appeal--that made his music famous. Souvenirs ... -
A Study of Selected Solo Piano Works by Three Korean Women Composers from 2008 to 2012
Park, Sookin (2017-05)Korean women composers’ musical achievements have increased markedly since the 1980s. They have won many significant international competitions as their music is being commissioned and performed by prominent performance ... -
The Acceptance of Western Piano Music in Japan and the Career of Takahiro Sonoda
Iida, Mari (2009)THE ACCEPTANCE OF WESTERN PIANO MUSIC IN JAPAN AND THE CAREER OF TAKAHIRO SONODA