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Performance, Analysis, and Interpretation in the Solo Double Bass Works of Johanna Magdalena Beyer and Vivian Fine
(2015-05-08)
Though musical works worthy of study and performance, Johanna Magdalena Beyer’s 1936 Movement for Double Bass and Piano and Vivian Fine’s 1964 Melos for solo double bass have been neglected by both performers and scholars. ...
The Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra: An Historical Perspective of the Organization
(2011)
The Tokyo Kosei Wind Orchestra is a renowned professional wind band founded in 1960 under the aegis of the Buddhist organization Rissho Kosei-kai. Originally named the Tokyo Symphonic Band, the group was renamed in 1973 ...
Technological Innovations Culminating in the American Symphonic Organ, 1880-1920
(2014-05-09)
The middle nineteenth century saw the rise of the Romantic Era and, with it, a change in the prevailing musical aesthetics. Composers expanded musical forms and pioneered new ones with the goal of expressing intense ...
Jacques Delécluse's Twelve Studies for the Drum: A Study Guide and Performance Analysis
(2015)
This document is a study guide to aid the teacher and student in performing Jacques Delécluse’s Twelve Studies for the Drum. It is intended to foster an understanding of the etudes from not only a technical but also a ...
Toward a Discography of Composer-Pianists Who Recorded Their Solo Compositions from 1889-2015
(2017-05)
This document presents a discography of 3,175 recordings by 214 composer-pianists who recorded their solo compositions from 1889-2015. In doing so, the discography achieves two goals. First, it clarifies information ...
Predictors of Work Engagement Among University Music Education Faculty
(2017-05-13)
The purpose of this study was to determine which of the following variables were significant predictors of work engagement among music education faculty: (a) supervisor support, (b) university support, (c) job-related ...
Trends and Developments in Thirty Prominent Snare Drum Method Books Published in the United States from 1935 to 2008 with a Review of Selected Material
(2014-05-09)
This document examines thirty prominent snare drum method books published between 1935 and 2008 in the United States. A review of each method book is provided, followed by a discussion of trends and developments in ...
Tones: An analysis of Atli Heimir Sveinsson's "21 Sounding Minutes" for solo flute with interpretive implications
(2013-05)
Among the most significant and prolific Icelandic composers, Atli Heimir Sveinsson (b. 1938) has created music in virtually every style and genre. He has composed a diverse assortment of works for flute, and his formally ...
The Smaller Communities of Musical Practice: A Study of Multiple Music Teachers' Perspectives from El Sistema Oklahoma
(2017-05-12)
Abstract
THE SMALLER COMMUNITIES OF MUSICAL PRACTICE: A STUDY OF MULTIPLE MUSIC TEACHERS’ PERSPECTIVES FROM EL SISTEMA OKLAHOMA
LANI ALOHA GARNER
University of Oklahoma School of Music, 2017
Major Professor: Dr. ...
Three Diverse Works for Trumpet by Japanese Composers: a Study of the Lives and Works of Toru Takemitsu, Marcel Kentsubitsch, and Hisato Ozawa
(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 ...