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This treatise discusses Bright Sheng’s four vocal chamber works: Three Chinese Poems, Two Poems from the Sung Dynasty, Three Chinese Love Songs, and may i feel said he. It will provide an interpretation of the texts and traditional...
Vally Weigl was an Austrian-American composer who lived from 1894-1982. She and her husband Karl Weigl, also a composer, fled Vienna in 1938 after the Nazi annexation of Austria due to their Jewish heritage. The Weigls were aided as...
This treatise examines the life of American composer Judith Cloud (1954-2023) and three of her vocal works. The first chapter introduces Cloud's life and career as a performer, teacher, and composer while also outlining her compositions...
This treatise presents a comparative study of selected works of Chen Yi and Andrea Clearfield, exploring their incorporation of Tibetan idioms in their compositions. The motivation for this study stems from the contrasting backgrounds of...
The purpose of this study is to highlight word painting and motivic material in Paul Hindemith's Das Marienleben. Throughout history, these devices have been compositional techniques used by many composers. This treatise will be helpful...
Wilhelm Killmayer’s compositions span a wide range of instrumentations, voicings, genres, and styles. While some academic research on Killmayer’s works is available, many of his compositions have yet to be the subjects of serious...
Isang Yun (1917-1995) and Toshio Hosokawa (b. 1955) are East Asian composers with European musical backgrounds. Yun, a Korean born composer, and Hosokawa, a Japanese born composer, were in a healthy, mentor-student relationship when...
ABSTRACTThe first and most general aim of this treatise is to introduce readers to the art songs of Mary Carr Moore (1873-1957), an American composer who lived and worked on the West Coast. Moore composed songs throughout her life, yet...
Brazilian Portuguese Lyric Diction for American Singers and Antônio Carlos Gomes: His Life and Musical Style within the Transitional Period from Bel Canto to Verismo
The purpose of this document is to make the reader aware of two areas of vocal Brazilian music that have long been neglected, and are now receiving the attention of researchers and performers: Brazilian Portuguese lyric diction and the...
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