Complete Dissertation and Appendix Final
... (Norton, The Christopher Norton Jazz Preludes Collection, 2006) Norton has deliberately composed in a ragtime style but without the traditional harmonic language that is usually associated with ragtime. Instead of the traditional tonic, subdominant and dominant chords, Norton expands the style in Up ...
... (Norton, The Christopher Norton Jazz Preludes Collection, 2006) Norton has deliberately composed in a ragtime style but without the traditional harmonic language that is usually associated with ragtime. Instead of the traditional tonic, subdominant and dominant chords, Norton expands the style in Up ...
The Devil`s Horn and the Music of the Brothel
... an informed adaptation, the need arises to thoroughly research the historical context, performance styles, culture and significant figures pertinent to the relevant genre, composer and composition. These aspects are considered as elements of performance practice, an understanding of which leads to a ...
... an informed adaptation, the need arises to thoroughly research the historical context, performance styles, culture and significant figures pertinent to the relevant genre, composer and composition. These aspects are considered as elements of performance practice, an understanding of which leads to a ...
Brazil is Samba - WesScholar
... This thesis addresses the creation of the modern conception of Brazilian samba music and its intricate connection to the formation of Brazilian national identity through the use of percussion. I track major musical changes that occurred in recorded samba music, with a particular emphasis on how, why ...
... This thesis addresses the creation of the modern conception of Brazilian samba music and its intricate connection to the formation of Brazilian national identity through the use of percussion. I track major musical changes that occurred in recorded samba music, with a particular emphasis on how, why ...
Crossing Over in the 21st Century - Trace: Tennessee Research and
... specific characteristics that mark compositions as classical, and to place them into particular categories or sub-categories. While these types of analysis can prove useful for establishing aspects of style and genre, such techniques should be integrated into a cultural model in order to decipher me ...
... specific characteristics that mark compositions as classical, and to place them into particular categories or sub-categories. While these types of analysis can prove useful for establishing aspects of style and genre, such techniques should be integrated into a cultural model in order to decipher me ...
Musician Whithout Boundaries
... work, from is debut to the present day, offers a musical experience without labels, even if the critics stubbornly persisted in trying to saddle him with a label. Instead of being caged into a single area, Centazzo's music exists to roam free. Meanwhile, his fascination with the sounds of percussion ...
... work, from is debut to the present day, offers a musical experience without labels, even if the critics stubbornly persisted in trying to saddle him with a label. Instead of being caged into a single area, Centazzo's music exists to roam free. Meanwhile, his fascination with the sounds of percussion ...
Clara Schumann - The Kapralova Society
... their works.22 Several years later, in one of his letters to Clara, Robert wrote: "You complete me as a composer, as I do you. Every thought of yours comes from my soul, just as I have to thank you for all my music." 23 The most ambitious composition of Clara's youth is her Concerto in A minor, a th ...
... their works.22 Several years later, in one of his letters to Clara, Robert wrote: "You complete me as a composer, as I do you. Every thought of yours comes from my soul, just as I have to thank you for all my music." 23 The most ambitious composition of Clara's youth is her Concerto in A minor, a th ...
Guide to Piano Quartets
... experimental music. The listening public has now been exposed the performer, whether professional or amateur, can rely upon in to it for more than a century and for those who wish to know the navigating the literature. truth, the verdict is in. Despite many fervent supporters and comDespite the fact ...
... experimental music. The listening public has now been exposed the performer, whether professional or amateur, can rely upon in to it for more than a century and for those who wish to know the navigating the literature. truth, the verdict is in. Despite many fervent supporters and comDespite the fact ...
The Irish Tenor Banjo - Blarney Star Productions
... other animal was tied or tacked in place over this opening. The neck was fretless, sometimes little more than a stick thrust through the gourd body. Strings might be made from braided horse hair, thread, gut, hemp or any other tough fiber. Unlike African lutes, on which the strings are attached to s ...
... other animal was tied or tacked in place over this opening. The neck was fretless, sometimes little more than a stick thrust through the gourd body. Strings might be made from braided horse hair, thread, gut, hemp or any other tough fiber. Unlike African lutes, on which the strings are attached to s ...
The Irish Tenor Banjo - Blarney Star Productions
... other animal was tied or tacked in place over this opening. The neck was fretless, sometimes little more than a stick thrust through the gourd body. Strings might be made from braided horse hair, thread, gut, hemp or any other tough fiber. Unlike African lutes, on which the strings are attached to s ...
... other animal was tied or tacked in place over this opening. The neck was fretless, sometimes little more than a stick thrust through the gourd body. Strings might be made from braided horse hair, thread, gut, hemp or any other tough fiber. Unlike African lutes, on which the strings are attached to s ...
B. The Traditional Music of Karawitan
... wilahan and pencon. Typical added instruments in Sundanese karawitan music are kendhang (drums), various types of suling (flutes), and plucked strings instruments called kecapi, and another bowed string instrument called rebab (fiddle). In Sundanese karawitan music there is also gamelan angklung and ...
... wilahan and pencon. Typical added instruments in Sundanese karawitan music are kendhang (drums), various types of suling (flutes), and plucked strings instruments called kecapi, and another bowed string instrument called rebab (fiddle). In Sundanese karawitan music there is also gamelan angklung and ...
The Irish Tenor Banjo - Blarney Star Productions
... other animal was tied or tacked in place over this opening. The neck was fretless, sometimes little more than a stick thrust through the gourd body. Strings might be made from braided horse hair, thread, gut, hemp or any other tough fiber. Unlike African lutes, on which the strings are attached to s ...
... other animal was tied or tacked in place over this opening. The neck was fretless, sometimes little more than a stick thrust through the gourd body. Strings might be made from braided horse hair, thread, gut, hemp or any other tough fiber. Unlike African lutes, on which the strings are attached to s ...
The first special edition in 2011
... a great Eastern opera based on the national music tradition. He masterly synthesized Western and Eastern musical instruments and composed arias, choruses, ensembles and choreographic scenes observing the forms of classic operas. “Koroghlu” was successfully performed in 1938 during the Azerbaijani cu ...
... a great Eastern opera based on the national music tradition. He masterly synthesized Western and Eastern musical instruments and composed arias, choruses, ensembles and choreographic scenes observing the forms of classic operas. “Koroghlu” was successfully performed in 1938 during the Azerbaijani cu ...
Centering on African Practice in Musical Arts
... cultures to bring new, often ethnographic, information on cultural practices, musical instruments and playing, and archiving techniques. The importance of drawing upon musical heritage to strengthen and support contemporary education, is a theme and is stressed time and time again. So too, is the im ...
... cultures to bring new, often ethnographic, information on cultural practices, musical instruments and playing, and archiving techniques. The importance of drawing upon musical heritage to strengthen and support contemporary education, is a theme and is stressed time and time again. So too, is the im ...
The Synthesizer - Scholarship @ Claremont
... the Telharmonium and its sound never broke out into the world of modern music (Pressing 1992, 6). Many more electronic musical innovations came to follow the Telharmonium in the early part of the twentieth century, but like Cahill’s invention, none of them ever really achieved a significant impact o ...
... the Telharmonium and its sound never broke out into the world of modern music (Pressing 1992, 6). Many more electronic musical innovations came to follow the Telharmonium in the early part of the twentieth century, but like Cahill’s invention, none of them ever really achieved a significant impact o ...
Pump Audio Genre Guide
... Classical-Baroque Orchestral — The term Baroque is used to describe both the period and style in music, art, sculpture and literature taking place from 1600-1750. Baroque music is characterized by intricate and ornamented melodies, metronomic rhythms and extensive use of counterpoint. It features w ...
... Classical-Baroque Orchestral — The term Baroque is used to describe both the period and style in music, art, sculpture and literature taking place from 1600-1750. Baroque music is characterized by intricate and ornamented melodies, metronomic rhythms and extensive use of counterpoint. It features w ...
A Companion to Recent Scottish Music: 1950 to the Present - n-ISM
... • It is a work that illustrates how subtly he has distilled the very essence of Scottish traditional music, culture, landscape, light and weather patterns into the fabric of his compositional technique; • It is also a work that enables us to view his music more generally in the context of some of ...
... • It is a work that illustrates how subtly he has distilled the very essence of Scottish traditional music, culture, landscape, light and weather patterns into the fabric of his compositional technique; • It is also a work that enables us to view his music more generally in the context of some of ...
Minimalism in Music: in search of a definition Tom Johnson
... silence, which is what we have here in this room of “Silent Music,” and which can be heard as the total minimalism. Of course, by the usual definitions of these two words, “silent music” is a contradiction in terms. But then, it was also a contradiction in terms when Magritte painted a pipe and wrot ...
... silence, which is what we have here in this room of “Silent Music,” and which can be heard as the total minimalism. Of course, by the usual definitions of these two words, “silent music” is a contradiction in terms. But then, it was also a contradiction in terms when Magritte painted a pipe and wrot ...
An Introduction to Contemporary Music - Machlis
... opposition between two tonal areas (1) movement from a “home key” to a contrasting key and back came to be a fundamental pattern of musical structure - statement/departure/return (2) tension between the home key and modulation to a foreign key was the basis for the classical symphony 3. The Major-Mi ...
... opposition between two tonal areas (1) movement from a “home key” to a contrasting key and back came to be a fundamental pattern of musical structure - statement/departure/return (2) tension between the home key and modulation to a foreign key was the basis for the classical symphony 3. The Major-Mi ...
The Organ - Harvard University Department of Music
... foundations have survived in most cathedrals and some collegiate institutions, almost against all odds. While one can see the historical association of choir schools, organists, and churches across Europe, virtually all have experienced significant historical breaks, and most healthy institutions to ...
... foundations have survived in most cathedrals and some collegiate institutions, almost against all odds. While one can see the historical association of choir schools, organists, and churches across Europe, virtually all have experienced significant historical breaks, and most healthy institutions to ...
... research on each composer (Oxford Online through library database, or other resource) and the works (Classical Archives or other resource). If you find yourself especially interested in any one composer, do read or listen to more as you have time. Try to really get to know each composer, her or his ...
Masterpieces of Western Music
... key in our ears. It is followed by a ritornello on the middle phrase of the original ritornello, and again more solo material. Following this solo Bach brings back the ritornello, again on the middle phrase, but now it is in a minor key. The next solo passage features fast harpsichord runs. It is fo ...
... key in our ears. It is followed by a ritornello on the middle phrase of the original ritornello, and again more solo material. Following this solo Bach brings back the ritornello, again on the middle phrase, but now it is in a minor key. The next solo passage features fast harpsichord runs. It is fo ...
CAREER CHOICE The voices of music students
... role that music plays in ‘everyday life’, as described by John Shepherd (2003: 70). In this study, we draw upon the inf luences of the ‘everyday’ social context as described by the writers of the essays, and the implication this has as a factor in choosing to study music. The recent trend towards s ...
... role that music plays in ‘everyday life’, as described by John Shepherd (2003: 70). In this study, we draw upon the inf luences of the ‘everyday’ social context as described by the writers of the essays, and the implication this has as a factor in choosing to study music. The recent trend towards s ...
Medieval music - WordPress.com
... rhythmic notation. However, this makes the first definitely identifiable scholar to accept and explain the mensural system to be de Muris, who can be said to have done for it what Garlandia did for the rhythmic modes. For the duration of the medieval period, most music would be composed primarily in ...
... rhythmic notation. However, this makes the first definitely identifiable scholar to accept and explain the mensural system to be de Muris, who can be said to have done for it what Garlandia did for the rhythmic modes. For the duration of the medieval period, most music would be composed primarily in ...
Orientalism, Regionalism, Cosmopolitanism: Musical Manifestations
... an imagined Orient using musical markers to accurately recreating, or even simulating, ancient Persia’s musical culture. Much as music in a minor key can be used in a most basic sense to signify sadness, musical markers in Scheherazade were used as props that reduced the culture to a barely unrecogn ...
... an imagined Orient using musical markers to accurately recreating, or even simulating, ancient Persia’s musical culture. Much as music in a minor key can be used in a most basic sense to signify sadness, musical markers in Scheherazade were used as props that reduced the culture to a barely unrecogn ...
The Story of Classical Music
... The first composer to actually write an opera was an Italian called Jacopo Peri. It was called Dafne, but it’s been lost, so we don’t know what it sounds like today. The prize for writing the first important opera usually goes to another Italian. His name was Claudio Monteverdi and his opera was ca ...
... The first composer to actually write an opera was an Italian called Jacopo Peri. It was called Dafne, but it’s been lost, so we don’t know what it sounds like today. The prize for writing the first important opera usually goes to another Italian. His name was Claudio Monteverdi and his opera was ca ...