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Background, description, and analysis of the ballet "Quanah".
(1997)
The ballet Quanah is a four-movement work based on the life of Quanah Parker, the last Comanche Chief. The synopses of the first and last movements portray the minutes preceding his death, while the synopses of the second ...
Netherlands organ music from 1960 through 1977 :
(1980)
Chapter Three contains a presentation of twenty organ compositions which were selected for inclusion in the study. The first part of each presentation covers information concerning the difficulty level, performance time, ...
An annotated catalog of published marimba concertos in the United States from 1940--2000.
(2004)
The purpose of this study was to document the development of the marimba concerto from 1940--2000. This work provides an annotated list of marimba concertos published during that time period and notes trends in each of ...
A comparison of related performance practices of late Renaissance Italian madrigals and twentieth century choral jazz ballads.
(2006)
Primary sources that inform the performance practices of the jazz ballad, including recordings of solo artists, are presented. Recommendations are made for choral jazz ballad performance practice. Recorded examples and ...
Selected intermediate to early-advanced works for piano solo by Violet Balestreri Archer: An analysis for teaching and performance.
(1997)
The ensuing four chapters present analyses of the selected works. The discussion of each composition begins with a brief introduction about its background, stylistic traits, and influences. A structural analysis follows, ...
Gregor Aichinger (1564-1628) :
(1982)
His compositional strengths, on the other hand, were an outgrowth of his education. As in the Venetian manner, antiphonal interplay comprised a large portion of the four motets. Also, Aichinger employed short, concise ...
Strategies in the formation of piano technique in elementary-level piano students: An exploration of teaching elementary-level technical concepts according to authors and teachers from 1925 to the present.
(2006)
In spite of the hundreds of books and articles written on the subject of piano technique throughout the 20th century, no consensus has been reached concerning the materials and procedures that should be used to teach basic ...
Dialog and dualism: A study of Lutheran theology applied to selected Buxtehude vocal cantatas.
(2006)
The objective of this document is to examine fundamental Lutheran theology derived from the concepts of Martin Luther as they are manifested in three selected cantatas of Dieterich Buxtehude (1637-1707). The theological ...