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Baroque and classical interpretation for secondary school choral music conductors: A guide for performance.
(1998)
Chapter One reviews published material that discusses seventeenth- and eighteenth-century repertoire appropriate for secondary school vocal ensembles. The chapter also defines categories of performance practice in literature ...
Conducting pedagogy: Teaching through musicianship.
(2000)
The purpose of this study is to examine the process of awakening the musician in young conductors, and to present strategies for teaching conducting through musicianship. A conducting curriculum is recommended that utilizes ...
The Contributions of Elvina Truman Pearce to Piano Pedagogy
(2020-05)
Elvina Truman Pearce (b. 1931) was a leading piano pedagogue in the twentieth and twenty-first century. This document presents perspectives on her wide-ranging work as a pianist, teacher, composer, and writer. Throughout ...
Waking angels, a light unto the darkness, and a crescent still abides :
(2000)
Since the late 1970s, the wind and percussion music of David R. Gillingham has been enthusiastically received and frequently performed. Among the reasons often cited for their popular acceptance into the repertoire is the ...
Asymmetrical rhythms for marimba.
(2003)
The exploration of the potential of the marimba as a solo instrument in recent decades fostered the creation of an unprecedented volume of works written specifically for the instrument. Modern composers constantly challenge ...
Joseph Eybler: A Forgotten Viennese Master Composer and a History, Analysis, and Performing Edition of the Concerto for Clarinet in B-Flat Major
(2018-12-14)
ABSTRACT: Joseph Leopold Eybler (1765-1846) is a largely forgotten Viennese master composer of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. His Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra in B-flat Major dates from 1798 ...
AN INTERPRETATION OF THE SOLO VERSION OF MAURICE RAVEL'S LA VALSE: INSIGHTS FROM GEORGE BALANCHINE'S CHOREOGRAPHY
(2009)
This study focuses on the interrelationship between Ravel\'s music and Balanchine\'s choreography of La Valse in search of insights into the interpretation of the solo piano version. Ravel\'s musical aesthetics are discussed ...
Personality characteristics of undergraduate music majors in selected historically African-American colleges and universities: An investigation of relationships as measured by the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator.
(1997)
Results were reported in the form of type tables with data separated by gender, degree classification (Bachelor of Music or Bachelor of Music Education), applied instrument group (Brass, Woodwind, Voice, Keyboard, or ...
An Investigation of Collegiate Choral Directors' Assessment Practices and Beliefs
(2022-08-04)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the assessment practices and beliefs of collegiate choral directors. Specifically, I examined (a) the use and frequency of musical and non-musical assessment criteria, (b) their ...