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Case study examinations of independent piano instruction in India.
(1999)
The purpose of the study was to examine the professional training and development of piano instructors in India through profiles of selected piano pedagogues in order to understand the unique conditions affecting them and ...
A performance analysis of selected works for trumpet by Chet Baker.
(1999)
Beginning in 1952 and continuing through 1988, the career of Chet Baker was well known and widely celebrated in the jazz community. By March 1954, Baker was voted the best trumpet player in jazz (various music magazines, ...
The piano sonatas of Sir Michael Tippett: A contextual and analytical study.
(1999)
Because each of the sonatas has unique characteristics and represents a different stage of Tippett's compositional life, the analytic approach varies among the sonatas. While not rejecting traditional methods where they ...
The status of undergraduate secondary piano instruction in selected departments of music education in Turkey with recommendations for teaching functional piano skills in groups.
(1999)
The outcome of the study revealed significant information on the existent secondary piano programs in the selected Turkish departments of music education. The data collected about the current status of the secondary piano ...
Percussive Arts Society International Headquarters and Museum: The formative years in Lawton, Oklahoma, 1989-1995.
(1999)
This study chronicled the historical events dealing with the establishment of the Percussive Arts Society International Headquarters and Museum 1989--1995. The relocation of the Society's headquarters and museum to Lawton, ...
Conducting musical shape.
(1999)
What is "shape" in conducting music? Shape is that which creatively exposes and actualizes in performance the organization or lack thereof of all intrinsic elements within a given score. Conductors imaginatively bring shape ...
An electromyographic examination of wrist motion while executing selected drumstick techniques with matched grip.
(1999)
Using surface electromyography, this study examined the activity of flexor carpi u1naris and extensor carpi u1naris during execution of drumstick single, double, and buzz strokes. Subjects included 9 male and female ...
Familiarity of CBDNA commissioning projects among college band directors in the United States.
(1999)
The purpose of the study was to determine familiarity among college band directors in the United States of band compositions generated through commissioning projects supported by the College Band Directors National ...
The pedagogic influence of Ernest S. Williams on the teaching concepts of four American trumpet professors.
(1999)
This survey examines the influence of Ernest S. Williams on the trumpet teaching of Leonard B. Smith (Detroit Concert Band), Raymond Crisara (The University of Texas at Austin), Robert Nagel (Professor Emeritus, Yale ...
Franz Liszt's solo piano music from his Roman period, 1862-1868.
(1999)
The main body of the document consists of five chapters, each devoted to a particular facet of Liszt's Roman solo piano music: Original Works, Transcriptions of Keyboard Works, Transcriptions of Orchestral and Chamber ...