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"On Steady Advance..." An Investigation Into The Rhetorical Intent of The Testament of Freedom by Randall Thompson
(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 ...
An Analytical Study and Performance Practice Guide for Percussion Works Opus 35 and Opus 37 by Nebojša Jovan Živković
(2021-05-14)
This document provides an analysis and performance practice guide for two percussion works by Serbian composer Nebojša Jovan Živković (b. 1962). A renowned figure in the percussion world known for the aggressive style of ...
Crowned in Glory: The Beyond Band Approach
(2021-12-17)
In recent years, primary and secondary education has embraced trends which emphasize “core” subject areas. As of the 2015 Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), music has been labelled an essential area of education in the ...
Cantata profana, BB 100, by Béla Bartók (1881-1945): a transcription for wind ensemble, solo tenor, solo baritone, and SATB chorus
(2021-12-17)
Though the modern wind band includes in its repertoire works encompassing a wide range of composers and prescribed instrumentations, there is relatively little music written for wind band combined with SATB choir, and even ...
Survey of wind ensemble repertoire with double bass
(2024-05-10)
The study of the use of the double bass in wind ensemble literature is limited. The double bass itself is a unique color instrument in wind bands, sometimes doubling with either the low brass section or low woodwind ...