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This research project presents four new works for the violin and various chamber ensembles, which I commissioned from Dr. Liduino Pitombeira and his students Helder Oliveira, Marcel Castro-Lima and Gabriel Mesquita, at Universidade...
The purpose of this treatise is to connect violin music which contains onomatopoeic sounds with the development of techniques that successfully portray these effects. The focus is primarily on animal and nature onomatopoeia (e.g. birds, ...
This treatise was written to support the composition of an original arrangement of Tosca for violin and piano. There are currently no published transcriptions or arrangements of the opera for this instrument pairing. Tosca, for Violin...
This treatise will explore the history of Hungarian culture, composers, violinists, and music written for violin in the Hungarian and style hongrois style. This treatise will also discuss the nineteenth-century musical style, style...
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...
Tango-Études pour Flûte Seule ou Violin Seule by Astor Piazzolla and Sonata for Violin and Piano by Philip Glass are discussed. As examples of the musical genres nuevo tango and minimalism, respectively, they are presented as repertory...
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 treatise explores the historical background of instrumental educational outreach concerts, and provides an overview of current educational outreach programming. The closing section discusses educational outreach concerts presented...
Colombia, the northernmost country in South America, is full of classical musicians. From students of all ages to professionals, all of them are contributing to the increasing growth of the classical culture in the country. At the same...
This treatise demonstrates how teachers can use five pieces of violin repertoire from the cinema as pedagogical tools to introduce or enhance a student's understanding, appreciation, and technical facility of the following four genres of...
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