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Although the United States had a rich musical culture prior to the 19th century, the first permanent symphony orchestras were not formed until the mid-1800's when an influx of German immigrants prompted the establishment of ensembles and...
The purpose of this treatise is to examine the phenomenon of embodied experience in selected solo piano works of five Black composers of the United States and United Kingdom: Shawn Okpebholo, Hannah Kendall, Brian Raphael Nabors, James...
Vocal and Indigenous Influences in Leoš Janáček's Sonata for Violin and Piano and George Enescu's Sonata No. 3 for Violin and Piano, Op. 25: A Performer's Guide
This treatise presents Leoš Janáček's Sonata for Violin and Piano and George Enescu's Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 3, Op. 25 "dans le caractère populaire Roumain" with a focus on indigenous elements and vocal influences, in order to...
The purpose of this study is twofold. The first goal is to bring more awareness to the Cuban guitarist and professor Isaac Nicola and his legacy, particularly his work as a pedagogue. The second goal is to provide insight into different...
The Six Sonatas for Solo Violin, Op. 27, are the most successful and widely performed compositions of Belgian violinist and composer, Eugène-Auguste Ysaÿe (1858–1931). Not only did Ysaÿe use highly innovative techniques and revolutionize...
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...
This treatise examines the Violin Concerto, op. 224 (1955) by American composer Mana-Zucca (1885-1981). A highly regarded musician during her lifetime, Mana-Zucca maintained successful and simultaneous careers as a virtuoso pianist and a...
This dissertation defamiliarizes early "evangelicalism" as a sturdy set of culturally siloed theological convictions. Historians of the so-called "Great Awakening" or "Evangelical Revival" have often distinguished awakeners by belief....
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...
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