Browsing OU - Dissertations by Author "Sadler, Christopher"
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And the Ocean Taught Me: Where Composition Meets Improvisation
Krumwiede, Nicholette (2022-12-16)This document aims to demonstrate the need for a college-level curriculum that teaches composers to create successful works of improvisational music, to preset a method which helps composition students develop the tools ... -
The Last Leaf: A Composition for SATB Choir, Vocal Soloists, and Keyboard Percussion Quartet
Schulze, Dustin (2023-05-12)The primary aim of this dissertation is to create a new piece of art music, specifically, an ensemble work consisting of SATB choir, soprano soloist, alto soloist, tenor soloist, and a keyboard percussion quartet, including ... -
"On Steady Advance..." An Investigation Into The Rhetorical Intent of The Testament of Freedom by Randall Thompson
Ousley, John Mark (2023-12-15)This document will investigate the events and circumstances that shaped the music and message of Randall Thompson’s The Testament of Freedom. Evidence uncovered in this investigation will provide a more complete historical ...