Browsing OU - Dissertations by Author "Wagner, Irvin"
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An Investigation of the Relationship Between Instructor and Institutional Characteristics and the Concert Report in Music in General Studies Courses in the United States
Underwood, Kirsten Fedje (2012)The purpose of this study was to investigate relationships between institutional and instructor characteristics and the assignment of the concert report within American college music in general studies courses. Four ... -
Approaches to Bartok's Contrasts: A Collection and Comparison by Clarinet Artists
Whitmore, Michael (2013-12-13)The purpose of this study is to broaden the knowledge of an important work in the clarinet repertoire, Contrasts, Sz. 111, for violin, clarinet and piano, by Bela Bartok. The method chosen for this study is the collection ... -
Heinrich Domnich: A Discussion of His Career, Pedagogy and Concert Works for the Horn
Chancellor, Evan (2014-08)This document explores the life, music, and writing of Heinrich Domnich, a professor at the Paris Conservatoire and a horn virtuoso of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Domnich lived from 1767 to 1844 and ... -
The Influence Of William Adam's Pedagogy In Teaching Methods Of His Second-Generation Students
Burroughs, Keith Jr (2019-12)Professor William Adam taught trumpet at the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music for 42 years from 1946-1988. His reputation lies among the most influential trumpet teachers of the last century. His students openly ... -
JACK TEAGARDEN, J.J. JOHNSON, AND BILL WATROUS: A TRANSCRIPTION OF AN IMPROVISED SOLO FROM EACH THAT CHANGED THE STYLE OF JAZZ TROMBONE
Steed, Bret (2018-05-11)When discussing the art and history of jazz trombone improvisation, three names are invariably mentioned as being among the top of the heap: Jack Teagarden, J.J. Johnson, and Bill Watrous. According to Kurt Dietrich, ... -
A PERFORMER’S GUIDE TO ADAM CUTHBÉRT’S WORKS FOR SOLO TRUMPET AND ABLETON SOFTWARE
Hay, Benjamin (2019-05-10)Adam Cuthbért has established himself as a composer worthy of study through his prolific interactions with a wide range of performers and organizations of national and international renown. High profile groups such as the ... -
PREPARATION FOR AUDITION VERSUS PERFORMANCE: AN EXAMINATION OF FOUR PROMINENT ORCHESTRAL EXCERPTS FOR TRUMPET
Hays, Lacey (2014-12)The purpose of this document is to examine the preparation for orchestral audition versus performance situations for four of the most commonly requested trumpet excerpts: Petrouchka by Igor Stravinsky; Symphony No. 5 by ... -
Teaching concepts and techniques utilized by three American trombone professors
Clark, Wayne Ray (1996)Three trombone educators were chosen according to predetermined criteria of teaching position, longevity, activity, studio output, availability, and geographical location: Edwin D. “Buddy” Baker, Vem L. Kagarice, and Irvin ... -
THE CHEST VOICE FUNCTION IN THE CLASSICALLY TRAINED SOPRANO: A SURVEY OF SELECTED VOCAL PEDAGOGY TREATISES FROM THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY THROUGH THE TWENTIETH CENTURY AND RECORDING ANALYSIS FROM 1900 TO THE PRESENT WITH DISCUSSION OF THE IMPLICATIONS FOR
Morrison, Becky Lynn (2013)The purpose of this research is to document the use of chest voice in sound recordings of sopranos from the early 1900s through the twentieth century and to survey the vocal pedagogy informing performance practice of chest ... -
Three Diverse Works for Trumpet by Japanese Composers: a Study of the Lives and Works of Toru Takemitsu, Marcel Kentsubitsch, and Hisato Ozawa
Tomizono, Kana (2015-05-08)Currently, band is one of the most popular extracurricular activities in Japanese schools, and many people enjoy playing the trumpet not only as professionals but also as a hobby. As band players, trumpeters in Japan ... -
Tone Development Through Non-Traditional Techniques: A Pedagogical Resource for Trombonists
Martinson, Philip (2017-08)Sound development is arguably the most important aspect of trombone pedagogy. Over time, most brass players arrive at a daily routine of exercises specifically focused on improving sound; however, certain exercises straying ...